Dr. Robert L Ghiz M.D.
Orthopedist
100 Tracy Way Charleston WV, 25311About
Dr. Robert Ghiz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Ghiz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ghiz 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1963
James Cook School of Medicine 1970
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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