Dr. John S O'malley MD
Orthopedist
2716 Ashton Dr Wilmington NC, 28412About
Dr. John O'malley is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. O'malley specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. O'malley 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1987
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acl Tear
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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