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

David Altchek, MD, co-chief emeritus of sports medicine and shoulder service at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, is remembered for the impact of his mentorship among HSS physicians ...

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

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 ...

Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan is expected to consult with renowned surgeon David Altchek, a Middletown native, about his injured right elbow. According to Nathan's agent, Dave Pepe, the Twins ...

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

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

Dr. David Altchek, a Middletown native, will perform Tommy John surgery on Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan Friday in New York. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

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 ...