Dr. Andrew James Moritz MD
Orthopedist
2449 HOSPITAL DR BOSSIER CITY LA, 71111About
Dr. Andrew Moritz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in BOSSIER CITY, LA. Dr. Moritz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Moritz 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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