Here are four orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes in November.
James Andrews, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on the Kansas City Chiefs' running back Jamaal Charles.
Robert Watkins, MD, a Marina del Rey, Calif.-based spine surgeon, performed spine surgery on New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.
Keith Meister, MD, of Dallas-based TMI Sports Medicine, performed arthroscopic elbow surgery on Cleveland Indians' relief pitcher, Cody Anderson.
San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid had his torn right bicep repaired by head team physician Tim McAdams, MD.
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