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Office
1501 W 24th Street
Yuma, AZ 85364Phone+1 928-336-7846Fax+1 928-336-1776
Summary
- Dr. William Tontz Sr., MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Yuma, Arizona. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Arizona and California. He is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center.
Education & Training
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981 - 1984- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1979 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 276 citationsAn evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy.D. Scott Kreiner, Steven W. Hwang, John E. Easa, Daniel K. Resnick, Jamie L. Baisden
The Spine Journal. 2014-01-01 - 115 citationsMeta-analysis of vertebral augmentation compared with conservative treatment for osteoporotic spinal fractures.Paul A. Anderson, Alexander B Froyshteter, William L Tontz
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2013-02-01 - 43 citationsUse of allografts in the management of ankle arthritisWilliam L. Tontz, William D. Bugbee, Michael E. Brage
Foot and Ankle Clinics. 2003-06-01
