Dr. Robert Anderson to perform ankle surgery on Minnesota Twins’ Ricky Nolasco: 5 quick facts

Robert Anderson, MD, will perform ankle surgery on Minnesota Twins right-hander Ricky Nolasco, according to a Minneapolis Star Tribune‎ report.

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Here are five quick facts:

 

1. Mr. Nolasco injured his right ankle.

 

2. He has tried resting the ankle, a cortisone injection and orthotics but they all failed to alleviate the injury.

 

3. Dr. Anderson is a founding member of the Foot & Ankle Institute at Charlotte-based OrthoCarolina.

 

4. He is a past president of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and is a team physician for the Carolina Panthers.

 

5. Dr. Anderson completed a foot and ankle fellowship at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

 

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