Here are ten orthopedic surgeons making headlines.
James Andrews, MD, repaired the torn ulnar collateral ligament of Atlanta Braves pitcher Jacob "The Strikeout Factory" Lindgren and will perform Tommy John surgery on Oakland A's top pitching prospect A.J. Puk.
Bryan Kelly, MD, performed arthroscopic hip surgery on Los Angeles Lakers guard Isaiah Thomas at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
Craig Lippe, MD, and Chad Fortun, MD, joined Southport, N.C.-based Dosher Memorial Hospital's medical staff
After experiencing lingering foot pain March 23, New York Yankees prospect Greg Bird visited Martin O'Malley, MD, who confirmed the prospect had a small bone spur in his right ankle that will need to be surgically repaired.
Reachify, a health tech start-up co-founded by orthopedic surgeon Erik Stark, MD, emerged from beta mode.
Lyle Micheli, MD, will be honored at the Boston Dance Alliance Gala April 22 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown, Mass. He will be named BDA's 2018 Unsung Hero.
Steven J. Kaplan, MD, joined Lewis County General Hospital and Lewis County Orthopedics in Lowville, N.Y.
Orthopedic surgeon Teddy Atik, MD, has been named an NJ Top Doc for the sixth consecutive year.
The International Association of HealthCare Professionals honors Donald Kucharzyk, DO, with his upcoming publication in the Leading Physicians of the World.
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