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Kerri Fitzgerald
Jennifer M. Weiss, MD, FAAOS, is the daughter of an orthopaedist and, as a second-generation orthopaedic surgeon, was well aware of all the women and men who come from orthopaedic families. Until recently, she knew of only father-daughter and father-son orthopaedic pairs. She took to social media hoping to find a mother-daughter dyad and found two: one American and one Canadian.
The Washington Nationals clinched their first World Series win on Oct. 31, and Robin West, MD, lead team physician, helped keep the team healthy all season. She also is the director of sports medicine and head team physician for the Washington Redskins, as well as chairman of Inova Sports Medicine.
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