
Dr. John C Elfar MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
30 HOPE DR STE 2400 HERSHEY PA, 17033About
Dr. John Elfar is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in HERSHEY, PA. Dr. Elfar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Elfar 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 Medical School 2002
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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601 Elmwood Ave #665 -Rochester, NY 14642Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tamara Kimberlee Pylawka M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Vagmin P. Vora M.D.30 Hope Drive Hershey Pennsylvania 17033
- Dr. Clifton Hancock M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Henry Aidoo Boateng M.D.30 HOPE DR HERSHEY PA 17033
- Dr. Amanda L. Walker M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Jason G. Dalling M.D.500 University Dr. Hershey PA 17033
Nearest Hospitals
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FOURTH AND WALNUT STREETS LEBANON PA 17042PINNACLE HEALTH HOSPITALSl
409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033HIGHLAND HOSPITALl
1000 SOUTH AVENUE ROCHESTER NY 14620STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
601 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY 14642