Dr. James E Carothers MD
Orthopedist
2831 New Hartford Rd Owensboro KY, 42303About
Dr. James Carothers is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Owensboro, KY. Dr. Carothers specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Carothers 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1976
Med College Of Wisconsin 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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