Dr. Teresa Mosqueda Ferguson M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
1212 Pleasant St Suite 300 Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Teresa Ferguson is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Ferguson treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
University of California 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
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