
Benjamin Bjerke
Orthopedist
1220 Spring St Jeffersonville IN, 47130About
Dr. Benjamin Bjerke is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jeffersonville, IN. Dr. Bjerke specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Bjerke 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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