The Golden GOAT: Dr. Bert Mandelbaum’s Legendary Career

October 27, 2025 1 min read Premium comments

Bert Mandelbaum, M.D. giving his “Wonder and Awe” presentation at the 2025 Orthopaedic Summit: Evolving Techniques (OSET) / Source: OSET

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At this year’s Orthopaedic Summit: Evolving Techniques (OSET) in Las Vegas, the spotlight wasn’t just on the latest arthroscopic tricks or robotic-assisted joint implants — it was on a surgeon who has been shaping the game, both literally and figuratively, for over four decades.

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