To learn why you should choose an ABOS Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, go to My Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon.. If you would like to search for an orthopaedic surgeon in your area, please visit the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.. If you wish to learn whether a board certified orthopaedic surgeon is currently performing surgery, please contact the orthopaedic surgeon's office..