Dr. Joel D. Stewart M.D.
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
620 John Paul Jones Cir Naval Medical Center Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. Joel Stewart is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Stewart specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Stewart 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1993
Harvard Medical School 1993
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Osteoarthritis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Hammer Toe
- Stress Fracture
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