How do they match: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

  • Foot and Ankle Surgeon
  • Podiatric Foot and Ankle Specialist

  • Conduct research to develop and test surgical techniques that can improve operating procedures and outcomes related to musculoskeletal injuries and diseases.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, assistants, specialists, residents, and other medical staff.
  • Order and interpret the results of laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioners when necessary.