Dr. Kenneth J. Kress M.D.
Orthopedist
5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Suite 900 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Kenneth Kress is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Kress specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kress 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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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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