Walter J Kim M.D.
Orthopedist
12500 AURORA DR PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI, 53158About
Dr. Walter Kim is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI. Dr. Kim specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kim 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.
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