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Michael John Cummings MD
Orthopedist
3142 E PLAZA BLVD STE T NATIONAL CITY CA, 91950About
Dr. Michael Cummings is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in NATIONAL CITY, CA. Dr. Cummings specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cummings 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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