
Dr. Alan P Moelleken M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
401 E Carrillo St Santa Barbara CA, 93101Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Moelleken attended SUNY Albany as an undergraduate student. He graduated number one in his class with a Double Honors’ Degree and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa as a junior. He subsequently ...
Education and Training
University Penn,Philadelphia, Pa, Usa 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Rehabilitation Therapy
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Joint Injections
- Joint Replacement
- Acupressure
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment
- Tendonitis Treatment
- Migraines
- Physio-therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons
Experience & Accolades
- Attending Teaching PhysicianBellevue Hospital Medical Center
Dr. Alan P Moelleken M.D.'s Practice location
The Spine and Orthopedic Center
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