How do they match: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

  • Foot and Ankle Surgeon
  • Podiatric Foot and Ankle Specialist

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

  • Diagnose bodily disorders and orthopedic conditions, and provide treatments, such as medicines and surgeries, in clinics, hospital wards, or operating rooms.
  • Diagnose or treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Analyze patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition, and examination results to verify operation's necessity and to determine best procedure.
  • Operate on patient's musculoskeletal system to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve or restore patient's functions.
  • Prescribe preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures, such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics, or preparation and treatment of the patient's operative area.
  • Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioners when necessary.

  • Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
  • Diagnose medical conditions.
  • Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues.
  • Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
  • Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
  • Assist healthcare practitioners during surgery.
  • Follow protocols or regulations for healthcare activities.
  • Manage healthcare operations.
  • Operate on patients to treat conditions.
  • Prescribe treatments or therapies.
  • Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.