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  2. What Is an Orthopedic Surgeon? - WebMD

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    An orthopedic surgeon is qualified to diagnose orthopedic problems, perform or prescribe treatments, and assist with rehabilitation. They can also help you develop...

  3. What Is an Orthopedic Doctor? What Do They Do? - Healthline

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    Orthopedic doctors, often referred to as orthopedic surgeons, focus on helping you with musculoskeletal issues. Their duties include: diagnosing and treating conditions that affect your...

  4. Orthopedic Surgeon: Definition, Expertise & Specialties - ...

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    An orthopedic surgeon (orthopedist) is a medical specialist who focuses on injuries and diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, joints and soft tissues). Although this type of doctor is a surgeon, they often help people get relief with nonsurgical therapies.

  5. About Orthopaedists - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

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    Orthopaedic surgeons are devoted to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Some orthopaedists are generalists, while others specialize in certain areas of the body, such as: Hip and knee. Foot and ankle. Shoulder and elbow.

  6. Orthopaedic Surgery: Overview & Types - Cleveland Clinic

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    Orthopaedic surgery is a procedure on your musculoskeletal system. It can diagnose, treat, repair and prevent conditions that affect your bones, muscles and joints. Common types of orthopaedic surgery are ACL surgery and knee replacement surgery.

  7. Orthopaedics - Orthopaedic Surgeons - OrthoInfo - AAOS

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    An orthopaedic surgeon is a physician devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of injuries, disorders and diseases of the bodys musculoskeletal system. This system includes bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves and tendons.

  8. Orthopaedic Surgeons: Who Are They and What Do They Do?

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    Orthopaedic surgeons are devoted to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Some orthopaedists are generalists, while others specialize in certain areas of the body, such as: Hip and knee. Foot and ankle. Shoulder and elbow.

  9. What Is an Orthopedic Doctor? | UCLA Medical School

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    Orthopedic surgeons (also called orthopedic doctors or orthopedists) care for patients experiencing musculoskeletal pain and impairment. “Orthopedic surgeons really do fix things, and by ‘things’ I mean human bodies,” says orthopedic surgeon Elizabeth L. Lord, MD, who specializes in spine surgery.

  10. What Is an Orthopedic Surgeon? | Bone Doctor | Joint Specialist

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    An orthopedic surgeon specializes in diagnosing, treating, and rehabilitating injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, muscles and joints.

  11. What Does an Orthopedic Surgeon Do? - CHRISTUS Health

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    An orthopedist can help those of any age recover from an injury or reduce pain after a sports-related injury, work-related injury, car incident, or an incident falling. Below is more information about what an orthopedist surgeon and an orthopedic specialist can do. Which Areas of the Body Require an Orthopedic Surgeon?