Dr. Peter Mulhern Strives to Restore Full Function of Extremities
Orthopaedic Surgeons like Dr Peter Mulhern strive to preserve, investigate and restore the correct form and function of extremities, spine and all structures associated with them by medical, surgical and physical means. Physicians and surgeons who wish to be Board certified Orthopaedic Surgeons must have a five year minimum of training, including surgery, and two years’ experience in clinical practice.
Among the subspecialties in Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery which are standardized and certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery are Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Surgery of the Hand. Structures of the musculoskeletal system affected by sporting activity which require the expertise of surgical and medical care are the purview of the Orthopaedic Surgeon specifically educated in Sports Medicine. Conditioning, training and fitness and athletic performance, the effect of dietary supplements and pharmaceuticals and nutrition, team coordination for sports health care, field evaluations and management and biomechanics are all part of Sports Medicine. The Orthopaedic Surgeon with a Sports Medicine specialty also has been trained in rehabilitation, orthotic devices and athletic equipment which help the professional prevent injuries and manage athletic injuries after they occur.
Surgery of the Hand is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialty for the patient in need of medical and rehabilitative care for diseases, injuries and disorders of the hand, wrist and forearm. The certified Orthopaedic Surgeon treats conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger fingers, ganglia, sports injuries and hand injuries involving cut tendons, nerves and arteries. Dr. Peter Mulhern works as a General and Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Florida Center for Orthopaedics in Ocoee, Florida.
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