Our sports medicine specialists are experts in evaluating and treating injuries, whether they happened on or off the playing field. We help patients regain mobility, flexibility and strength so they can get back to performing at their best.

How big of a problem are sports injuries?

  • More than 3.5 million children under 14 receive medical treatment for sports injuries each year
  • More than 775,000 of these injuries are treated in the ER

Injuries treated by Sports Medicine include:
 

Ankle
 

  • Lateral ankle sprains
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of the talus
  • Peroneal tendon injuries
  • Stress fractures
  • Syndesmosis sprains (high ankle sprains)
     

Elbow
 

  • Lateral epicondylitis (Tennis elbow)
  • Medial epicondylitis (Golfer’s elbow)
  • Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
  • Synovial impingement syndrome (SIPL)
  • Ulnar collateral ligament tears
     

Head
 

  • Concussion
     

Hip
 

  • Femoral acetabular impingement (FAI)
  • Labral tear
  • Snapping hip syndrome
     

Knee
 

  • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear
  • Iliotibial band syndrome (ITB)
  • Medial collateral ligament (MCL) sprain
  • Meniscus tears
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD)
  • Patellar dislocation
  • Patellar tendinitis (Jumper’s knee)
  • Patellofemoral (kneecap) ache
     

Lower Leg
 

  • Exertional compartment syndrome
  • Medial tibial stress syndrome (shin splints)
  • Stress Fractures
     

Shoulder
 

  • Multidirectional Instability (MDI)
  • Proximal humeral epiphysiolysis (Little Leaguer’s shoulder)
  • Rotator cuff tear
  • Rotator cuff tendinitis (shoulder bursitis)
  • Shoulder dislocation
  • Shoulder impingement syndrome
  • Shoulder labral tears
  • Shoulder separation
     

Wrist
 

  • Dorsal wrist syndrome
  • Scaphoid fracture
  • Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears