Dr. Thomas Karoor John M.D.
Orthopedist
67 Broadway Elmwood Park NJ, 07407About
Dr. Thomas John is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in HACKENSACK, NJ. Dr. John specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. John 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
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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