Dr. Brent M. Adcox M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
4201 Bartlett St Suite 201 Homer AK, 99603About
Dr. Brent Adcox is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Homer, AK. Dr. Adcox specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Adcox 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
University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 2003
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2003
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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