Dr. Mark M Scheffer M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
1 HOSPITAL RD OAK BLUFFS MA, 02557About
Dr. Mark Scheffer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Concord, NH. Dr. Scheffer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Scheffer 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1989
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
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- Opening-wedge osteotomy for angular deformities of long bones in children.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
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