Dr. Richard G Sletten MD
Orthopedist
17 Summit Ridge Dr Saint Paul MN, 55127About
Dr. Richard Sletten is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Sletten specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sletten 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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University of Minnesota Medical School 1963
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