Dr. Jenny Margareta Frances MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
34th & Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Jenny Frances is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Frances 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. Frances tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Frances treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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