Richard Edelson, MD, performed ACL surgery on Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri, according to an Oregon Live report.
Dr. Edelson provides care at Sports Medicine Oregon in Tigard. He is the CMO and head team physician for the Portland Timbers professional soccer team. He repaired Mr. Valeri's torn left anterior cruciate ligament, according to the report.
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