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Dr. Edward Paul Southern M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician

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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

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Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

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1585 3rd St, Fort Polk South, LA 71459
Gender: Male

 

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Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.

Source: NUCC, CMS

Health Insurance Plans Edward Paul Southern accepts

Issuer Network State Plan Year New Patients Last Updated
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas BLUE-ADVANTAGE-HMO TX 2024 accepting Apr 08 2024

Source: CMS.gov, HealthPorta API