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Dr. Eric Gokcen, MD, FAOA, FAAOS
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
3509 N Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19140About
Dr. Eric Gokcen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Gokcen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gokcen 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.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFaculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Temple University 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
- American Orthopaedic Association
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John K. Parron M.D.3401 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19140
- Dr. Harold J.P. Van Bosse MD3551 N BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA PA 19140
- Dr. David Galos MD3509 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19140
- Dr. Patrick John Cahill MD3551 North Street Philadelphia PA 19140
- Dr. Nathan Daniel Bodin M.D.3401 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19140
- Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards MD3401 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19140
Nearest Hospitals
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIAl
3551 N BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3401 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19140ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENl
120 EAST ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA PA 19133