Four orthopedic surgeons recently treated professional athletes:
Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed surgery on the injured right shoulder of WBC Lightweight World Champion Devin "The Dream" Haney. Dr. ElAttrache also treated Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell, who had a shoulder injury.
Fernando Peña, MD, repaired the fractured right fibula of Minnesota Wild forward Jason Zucker.
Richard Ferkel, MD, repaired the ruptured Achilles tendon of Portland Trailblazers forward Rodney Hood Dec. 11.
Martin O'Malley, MD, operated on the left foot of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton.
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