Dr. David Altchek Confirms Original Diagnosis for Phillies’ Roy Halladay

David Altchek, MD, New York Mets team physician, has confirmed the original diagnosis for Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay’s shoulder injury, according to a local CBS report.

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Mr. Halladay was originally diagnosed with a right lat strain. Dr. Altchek’s second opinion means Mr. Halladay will continue to rest for three weeks, at which time he will undergo another evaluation for future course of action.

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