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'''Mark Stephen Adickes''' (born April 22, 1961 in [[Bad Cannstatt]], [[Germany]]) is currently an [[orthopedic surgery|Orthopedic surgeon]] and a former [[American football]] [[offensive lineman]] in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]] and [[Washington Redskins]]. Adickes played [[college football]] at [[Baylor University]] and later attended [[George Mason University]] and [[Harvard University Medical School]].
'''Mark Stephen Adickes''' (born April 22, 1961 in [[Bad Cannstatt]], [[Germany]]) is currently an [[orthopedic surgery|Orthopedic surgeon]] and a former [[American football]] [[offensive lineman]] in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]] and [[Washington Redskins]]. Adickes played [[college football]] at [[Baylor University]] and later attended [[George Mason University]] and [[Harvard University Medical School]].


[[Image:JocktoDoc.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Dr. Mark Adickes.|Dr. Mark Adickes: Football Star to Orthopedic Surgeon.]]
[[Image:JocktoDoc.jpg|thumb|right|alt=Dr. Mark Adickes.|Dr. Mark Adickes: Redskins Super Bowl Champ and Orthopedic Surgeon.]]


==Early career==
==Early career==

Revision as of 19:25, 26 April 2010

Mark Adickes
No. 61
Position:Guard
Career information
College:Baylor
Supplemental draft:1984 / round: 1
Career history

Mark Stephen Adickes (born April 22, 1961 in Bad Cannstatt, Germany) is currently an Orthopedic surgeon and a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Redskins. Adickes played college football at Baylor University and later attended George Mason University and Harvard University Medical School.

Dr. Mark Adickes.
Dr. Mark Adickes: Redskins Super Bowl Champ and Orthopedic Surgeon.

Early career

Adickes played high school football at Killeen High School in Killeen, Texas. He attended and played college football at Baylor University, where he was named an All-American.[1]

Adickes was inducted into the Baylor Sports Hall of Fame in 1998.[2]

Professional career

Adickes started his professional football career in the United States Football League for the Los Angeles Express in 1984.[1] He was then chosen in the 1984 Supplemental Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs[3], where he would play for four years. He then played for two years for the Washington Redskins, winning the Super Bowl.

Medical career

After retiring from the NFL, Adickes attended George Mason University[1] and then Harvard University Medical School, after which he completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.[2] Adickes completed his sports medicine fellowship under the tutelage of Richard Steadman at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado.[2]

Adickes is currently (2007) a Co-medical Director and Orthopedic Surgeon at the Memorial Hermann Hospital Sports Medicine Institute in Houston, Texas.[2]

Adickes serves as team physician for the Houston Rockets, United States Ski Team, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and University of St. Thomas.

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