Dr. Brian Scott Claytor M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
305 Paul Bryant Dr E Tuscaloosa AL, 35401About
Dr. Brian Claytor is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Claytor specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Claytor 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 Alabama School of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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