7 Orthopedic Surgeries for Professional Athletes

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Here are seven orthopedic surgeries for professional athletes. Robert Anderson, MD, of Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C., will perform foot surgery on Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ.

Neal ElAttrache, MD
, has performed elbow surgery on Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Scott Elbert.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, will perform shoulder surgery on LA Dodgers pitcher Ted Lilly.

Jason Kelce, Philadelphia Eagles center, has undergone arthroscopic knee surgery at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia.

Scott D. Martin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, has performed shoulder surgery on New England Revolution midfielder Lee Nguyen.

Tom Mehlhoff, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston, performed hand surgery on Houston Astros outfielder J.D. Martinez.

Craig Moran, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Morgan Kalman Clinic in Wilmington, Del., has performed shoulder surgery on Cleveland Indians pitcher Rafael Perez.

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