Dr. Richard I Clemmer M.D.
Orthopedist
1601 Kirkwood Hwy Va Medical Center Wilmington DE, 19805About
Dr. Richard Clemmer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Clemmer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Clemmer 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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Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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