Dr. John Michael Casey M.D.
Orthopedist
10243 Genetic Center Dr San Diego CA, 92121About
Dr. John Casey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Casey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Casey tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1965
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1965
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Scoliosis
- Pain
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