About
David E. Tuel II, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with a private practice at 880 Memorial Drive in Oakland, and physician directories list him as affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center. If you're dealing with a bone, joint or sports injury in Garrett County, his office is a local option for a surgical consultation.
Training and Background
Dr. Tuel earned his medical degree at the West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1988 and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at WVU from 1988 to 1993. Orthopaedic surgeons diagnose and treat injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system, from fractures and joint problems to the bones, ligaments and tendons around them, using both non-surgical care and surgery.
Before You Call
Many patients reach an orthopaedic surgeon through a referral from their primary care provider, so it helps to have your referral, insurance details and any recent X-rays or imaging reports on hand. The office can tell you whether you need a referral and what to bring to a first visit.
Call the office to ask about appointments.
Address
880 Memorial Dr, Oakland, MD 21550