Dr. David Altchek to Perform Knee Surgery on Yankees’ Mariano Rivera

New York Yankee reliever Mariano Rivera will undergo knee surgery to repair a torn ACL, according to a New York Post report.

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Orthopedic surgeon David Altchek, MD, will perform the procedure at the Hospital for Special Surgery this Tuesday. Mr. Rivera is expected to return to play by next season.

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