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Dr. David Rubins, M.D.

Orthopedist

Dr. David Rubins is an Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing in Bradenton and Palmetto, FL. Dr. David A. Rubins specializes in Total Joint replacements surgery - specifically, direct anterior hip replacement,  knee replacements, and reverse shoulder replacement. Dr. Rubins is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is in practice at Manatee Memorial. He has been practicing since 1992 and has done thousands of joint replacements.
33 years Experience
Dr. David Rubins, M.D.
  • Bradenton, FL
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Ctr
  • Accepting new patients

i just need to know if it hurts to get a cast on a broken leg

If you can walk on it it’s probably OK and getting a cast doesn’t hurt but if it continues to hurt after a week or so you should probably see your orthopedic doctor

Fractured wrist

You can go to an urgent care or your orthopedic doctor and get an x-ray when they do the x-rays they will shield the baby with a lead shield so you don’t have to worry about the READ MORE
You can go to an urgent care or your orthopedic doctor and get an x-ray when they do the x-rays they will shield the baby with a lead shield so you don’t have to worry about the x-rays

Hip flexor or labrum injury?

Make an appointment with a orthopedist. You need an MRI.

Can I run after knee replacement surgery?

You should not run as a sport. You can run but limit the amount

When can you walk after knee cap surgery?

Depends on the surgery. Talk to your surgeon about his plans for walking after. It varies with the type of procedure.