Dr. Derek William Weichel MD, ATC
Orthopedist
2 Columbia Dr Tampa FL, 33606About
Dr. Derek Weichel is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in BEATRICE, NE. Dr. Weichel specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Weichel 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
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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