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Patient information from Stephen M Desio, MD

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Orthopaedic information you can trust from Your Orthopaedic Connection, a service provided by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

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Contact Information

Worcester Medical Center 123 Summer Street Suite 535 Worcester, MA USA 01608 View map Phone 508 363-6363 Fax 508 363 6366

Other staff in my practice

Douglas P. Fellows, PA-C - Orthopedic Physician Assistant to Stephen M. Desio, M.D.

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