Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

About the Role

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric specialize in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal issues through surgical interventions.

Diagnosing musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
Performing surgical procedures to correct issues in bones, joints, and ligaments.
Developing postoperative care plans and rehabilitation strategies.
Collaborating with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals for patient recovery.
Conducting research to develop new surgical techniques and treatments.
Educating patients about their conditions and treatment options.
Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.

Dr. James Andrews – Pioneer in sports medicine and known for repairing damaged ligaments in athletes.
Dr. John Insall – Developed the Insall-Burstein knee replacement technique which revolutionized joint surgeries.

Orthopedic Surgery: A Viva Guide
A comprehensive reference covering key concepts and techniques in orthopedic surgery.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
A professional organization providing resources, education, and advocacy for orthopedic surgeons.
OrthoLife Podcast
A podcast discussing various aspects of orthopedic practice and innovations in the field.