NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries and was the New York Mets longtime ...

Orthopedic surgeon and longtime New York Mets team physician David Altchek, MD, has died, New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, said in a July 17 LinkedIn post. “Known for his technical ...

Dr. David Altchek, at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan. “I saw through Dr. Warren’s eyes how it was just like the Wild West,” said Altchek.

Dr. David Altchek poses in his office in New York, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. Zack Wheeler had Tommy John surgery with New York Mets medical director Dr. David Altchek in 2015 and returned two years ...

Dr. David Altchek spoke with Fox News Digital to explain the procedure San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy could undergo to return to action by training camp.

New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz hurt his right knee after a World Baseball Classic game Wednesday night.

David Altchek, MD, recently performed elbow surgery on Blue Jays left-hander Daniel Norris, according to an ESPN report. Dr. Altchek is an attending orthopedic surgeon and co-chief emeritus in the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mets right-hander Carlos Carrasco has had surgery to remove a bone fragment from his pitching elbow and is projected to resume baseball activities this winter.

Dr. David Altchek poses in his office in New York, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. Zack Wheeler had Tommy John surgery with New York Mets medical director Dr. David Altchek in 2015 and returned two years ...

NEW YORK – Tommy John surgery, like baseball itself, is evolving to increase success and sometimes speed return. Dr. Jeffrey R. Dugas developed a procedure that cut recovery time to as little as ...

Dr. David Altchek talks about some aspects of Tommy John surgery while showing an x-ray of a patient at his office in New York, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) NEW YORK (AP ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tommy John surgery, like baseball itself, is evolving to increase success and sometimes speed return.