Dr. Scott Wilson Southard M.D.
Orthopedist
2158 Jean Ave South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Scott Southard is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Dr. Southard specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Southard 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 Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv 1982
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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