Dr. Michael Shlens MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Michael Shlens MD

Orthopedist

705 Apsley Rd Palos Verdes Peninsula CA, 90274
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Dr. Michael Shlens is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. Dr. Shlens specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shlens 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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Practice At 705 Apsley Rd

705 Apsley Rd -
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
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