Founded in 1968 by Robert S. Heidt, Sr., MD and Dale E. Fox, MD, Wellington Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine has become one of the regions largest and most highly respected centers for musculoskeletal treatment, research, and education. The 7 locations and 29 physicians currently in the practice include experts in general and subspecialty areas of Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Podiatry, and Sports Medicine. The physicians work closely with physical therapists, hand therapists, and other clinical specialists in areas such as bracing and orthotics.