Primary Care Sports Medicine is a special service we offer to physically active people of all ages. Our physicians are Family Medicine physicians who have had formal training in Sports Medicine. It makes them uniquely qualified to evaluate and treat acute or chronic issues as they relate to your activity or sport.
Primary Care Sports Medicine
- Concussion in Sport
- Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries (e.g. sprains, strains, and fractures)
- Overuse Injuries (e.g. tendinitis and stress fracture)
- Osteoarthritis as related to activities and sports
- Skin Infections as related to activities and sports
- Chronic Diseases as related to activities and sports(e.g. diabetes and asthma)
- Sports Physicals
Primary Care Sports Medicine Treatments
Our Primary Care Sports Medicine team in East Tennessee provides non-surgical treatments such as medication, braces, physical therapy, and return-to-play plans. If surgical treatment is indicated, we consult and work closely with our Sports Medicine surgeons to complete our continuum of care.
We also work in tandem with your personal medical caregivers and therapists to provide you the safest and quickest return-to-play plan of action.
