Dr. Andrew Dossett operates on Yankees' James Paxton — 3 insights

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Andrew Dossett, MD, performed back surgery on New York Yankees left-handed pitcher James Paxton on Feb. 5, the team reported.

What you should know:

1. The Yankees believe Mr. Paxton will need three to four months to recover from the procedure.

2. Dr. Dossett is a spine surgeon at The Carrell Clinic in Dallas.

3. He is a member of the NFL Team Physicians and MLB Team Physicians. He's served as a spine consultant for the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars.

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