Koco Eaton, MD, performed elbow surgery on Tampa Bay Rays closer Jake McGee, according to a Tampa Bay Times report.
Dr. Eaton, of Eaton Orthopaedics, is the orthopedic surgeon for the Tampa Bay Rays and a faculty member at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He has completed a sports medicine fellowship in Birmingham, Ala., under the direction of James Andrews, MD.
Dr. Eaton removed a bone spur from Mr. McGee's shoulder, according to the report.
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