
Dr. Rahul Samtani, MD
Orthopedist
515 E Home Ave Palatine IL, 60074About
Dr. Rahul Samtani is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Palatine, IL. Dr. Samtani specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Samtani 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.
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- University of California - San Francisco
Professional Society Memberships
- AAOS
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