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

El doctor David Altchek, quien realizó más de 2.000 cirugías de Tommy John y fue director médico de los Mets de Nueva York, ...

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 ...

The young baseball pitcher enters the examination room holding onto his elbow and his aspirations with intensity. The post ...

Nationals right-handed relief pitcher Cole Kimball is scheduled to undergo surgery for a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder Wednesday in New York, performed by Dr. David Altchek. Kimbal ...

PITTSBURGH -- Right-hander Jameson Taillon, considered the Pirates' top pitching prospect, will have Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire season and likely part of 2015. Dr. David Altchek ...

Manager Buck Showalter didn't provide much detail, saying only that Dr. David Altchek found what the Orioles were anticipating. Showalter added that Pearce could return later this month "in some ...

PITTSBURGH -- Right-hander Jameson Taillon, considered the Pirates' top pitching prospect, will have Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire season and likely part of 2015. Dr. David Altchek ...