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How to Choose the Best Elbow Surgeon
If you are faced with elbow surgery, you want to make sure you secure the best orthopaedic surgeon possible. This doctor will be tasked with your pre-operative and post-operative care along with ensuring you have a successful surgery. There are many things to consider when choosing the best elbow surgeon and we’re here to help you formulate your list of questions and comparisons to best help you pick the right doctor for you. Questions You Should Ask the Surgeon Prepare for your first visit and don’t be afraid to ask questions. Collect any information, including x-rays and other images, treatment...
How to Choose the Best Shoulder Surgeon
The shoulder is a complex joint essential for many daily activities, making specialist care crucial for shoulder injuries. If you've opted for surgical treatment for a shoulder injury, such as a rotator cuff tear or a glenohumeral joint replacement, it's important to choose the right shoulder surgeon. If your injury is painful or debilitating, the time you have available to “shop” around is restricted. And, regardless of whether your condition is severe or chronic, you only have one chance to select the right shoulder surgeon. How do you find the best surgeon for your needs? In this article, we’ll discuss...
Christopher C. Schmidt, MD
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