How do they match: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine Physician

  • Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.

  • Prepare case histories.
  • Prescribe preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures, such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics, or preparation and treatment of the patient's operative area.
  • Diagnose bodily disorders and orthopedic conditions, and provide treatments, such as medicines and surgeries, in clinics, hospital wards, or operating rooms.
  • Operate on patient's musculoskeletal system to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve or restore patient's functions.

  • Prescribe medications.
  • Prescribe treatments or therapies.