Dr. Joel David Kolmodin MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC DULUTH MN, 55805About
Dr. Joel Kolmodin is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in DULUTH, MN. Dr. Kolmodin 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. Kolmodin tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Kolmodin treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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