Dr. Mahaveer P Prabhakar MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
400 Christiana Medical Ctr Newark DE, 19702About
Dr. Mahaveer Prabhakar is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Prabhakar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Prabhakar tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Prabhakar treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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