Dr. Davida Packer M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
3100 Sw 62nd Ave Miami FL, 33155About
Dr. Davida Packer is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Packer 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. Packer tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Packer treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2007
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Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
- Abnormal Gait
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