Dr. Catherine Marie Rapp M.D.
Orthopedist
620 John Paul Jones Cir Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. Catherine Rapp is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in CHESAPEAKE, VA. Dr. Rapp specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rapp 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
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 2008
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 2008
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