Dr. Michael Thomas Charlton M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
7500 BARLITE BLVD SAN ANTONIO TX, 78224About
Dr. Michael Charlton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Unknown, -. Dr. Charlton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Charlton 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.
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