Here are six orthopedic surgeons who treated professional athletes in the last month.
David Altchek, MD, performed elbow surgery on Atlanta Hawks' Kyle Korver.
Robert Andersen, MD, performed surgery on Detroit Red Wings' Pavel Datsyuk.
Patrick W. Owens, MD, performed wrist surgery on Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton.
David Porter, MD, performed ankle surgery on Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson.
New York Yankees head team physician Christopher Ahmad, MD, performed Tommy John surgery on right-handed pitcher Sergio Santos' right elbow.
James Andrews, MD, performed elbow surgery on Red Sox pitcher Brandon Workman, according to a SB Nation report.