6 Orthopedic Surgeons Treating Professional Athletes

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James Andrews, MD, is scheduled to perform knee surgery on Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris.

He also performed knee surgery on Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, and he successfully performed knee surgery on Lindsey Vonn, an American ski champion.

 

Greg Berlet, MD, performed ankle surgery on Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Jared Boll.

 

Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute's Peter DeLuca, MD, was selected to provide medical care for the United States Olympic Hockey Team during competition in Russia in February.

 

Keith Meister, MD, performed knee surgery on Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland.

 

Steve Traina, MD, performed knee surgery on Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari.

 

Robert Watkins, III, MD, performed season-ending spine surgery on Winnipeg Jets defenseman Grant Clitsome.

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Dr. Anthony McPherron Joins LewisGale Physicians in Virginia

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