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Dr. Jacob Foster Schulz MD
Orthopedist
5501 Old York Rd Philadelphia PA, 19141About
Dr. Jacob Schulz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in BRONX, NY. Dr. Schulz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Schulz 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 Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Surgical Procedures, Scoliosis, Musculoskeletal Problems
Fellowships
- Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
Dr. Jacob Foster Schulz MD's Practice location
Practice At 5501 Old York Rd
5501 Old York Rd -Philadelphia, PA 19141Get Direction
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NORTH CENTRAL BRONX HOSPITALl
3424 KOSSUTH AVENUE & 210TH STREET BRONX NY 10467ST BARNABAS HOSPITALl
4422 THIRD AVENUE BRONX NY 10457TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3401 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19140ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENl
120 EAST ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA PA 19133SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIAl
3551 N BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104