Specialty Overview
Orthopedics is a dynamic surgical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the musculoskeletal system including bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Orthopedic surgeons restore mobility and improve quality of life for patients with injuries and degenerative conditions.
This field combines advanced surgical techniques with cutting-edge technology like robotic surgery, 3D printing, and minimally invasive procedures to treat everything from sports injuries to complex spinal deformities.
Restoring Mobility: Orthopedic surgeons help patients regain movement and return to active lifestyles, making this one of the most rewarding surgical specialties.