Dr. Michael T Gallagher MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
435 S Crystal St Suite 400 Butte MT, 59701About
Dr. Michael Gallagher is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Butte, MT. Dr. Gallagher specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gallagher 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1990
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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