Why do athletes when they get injured travel around the world to go to see a specific doctor, aren’t all doctors able to study specialists to learn the best techniques?

Question

Always hear of athletes based in UK or US for example travelling to Spain or other countries to get surgery.

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Answer 1

Doctors are like school teachers. All of them have completed certain training and testing to ensure they are adequately qualified. Nevertheless, some of them are *much* better than others. Also, you may just personally get along with some more than others.