24 Results for Sports Medicine Doctors near me
Learn more about Sports Medicine Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Sports Medicine Doctors
A sports medicine doctor specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of exercise- and sports-related injuries. Sports medicine doctors care for sports teams, individual athletes, and other physically active people. Sports medicine doctors are experts in helping people maximize their fitness and performance potential.
A sports medicine doctor typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical, exercise and athletic history
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Educates the patient about sports injury prevention and how to safely return to sports and exercise after injury
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Performs a physical exam that includes evaluation of blood pressure and vital signs, general health, and current or potential injuries
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions due to injuries from sports or activity
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Provides direct care for sports- and activity-related injuries and conditions in the office, hospital, clinic, and rehabilitation facility
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Oversees and monitors sports training and exercise programs to reduce the risk of injuries
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Works closely with your primary care doctor and other specialists and members of your healthcare team to provide optimal care
Sports medicine doctors may also be known by the following names: sports doctor, sports medicine physician, sports injury specialist, and sports medicine specialist.
There are 24 specialists practicing Sports Medicine in Alaska with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 9 hospitals in Alaska with affiliated Sports Medicine specialists, including Alaska Regional Hospital, Providence Alaska Medical Center and Bartlett Regional Hospital.
Dr. Charles Hightower, MD
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 190Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mason McCloskey, DC
Specialty: Sports Medicine1113 W Fireweed Ln Ste 100Anchorage, AK 99503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Sports Medicine1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 195Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Orzechowski, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine3801 University Lake Dr Ste 205Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sharon Lemmons, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine621 W Dimond BlvdAnchorage, AK 99515Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Robert Thomas, MD
Specialty: Emergency Sports Medicine3676 Parker Blvd Ste 390Pueblo, CO 81008Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bret Mason, DO
Specialty: Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine2751 Debarr Rd Ste 300Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brent Adcox, MD
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery4201 Bartlett St Ste 201Homer, AK 99603Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Attila Sipos, DC
Specialty: Sports Medicine1001 E BOGARD RDWasilla, AK 99654Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Kristofer Larson, DC
Specialty: Sports Medicine1001 E BOGARD RDWasilla, AK 99654Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Birger Baastrup, CH
Specialty: Sports Medicine800 Glacier AveJuneau, AK 99801Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Vance Felton, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine4315 Diplomacy DrAnchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Richard McEvoy, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine3831 Piper St Ste S220Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Wade Faerber, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine9405 Fairway View PlRancho Cucamonga, CA 91730Dr. Jann Urban, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine Pain Management4001 Laurel St Ste 202Anchorage, AK 99508Dr. John Bursell, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine3220 Hospital Dr Ste 101Juneau, AK 99801Dr. Herbert Bote, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine260 Caviar StKenai, AK 99611Dr. Mark Tuccillo, DO
Specialty: Sports Medicine103 Fram StreeetPetersburg, AK 99833Dr. Elizabeth Lafleur, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine6973 ZUKERT AVEJber, AK 99506Robert Wood, PA-C
Specialty: Sports Medicine2420 E 29th Ave Ste 100Spokane, WA 99223Kate Spencer, PT
Specialty: Sports Medicine11421 Old Glenn Hwy Ste 101Eagle River, AK 99577Dr. Jennifer Malcolm, DO
Specialty: Sports Medicine3745 GEIST RDFairbanks, AK 99709Dr. Shane Cummings, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine1310 E Dimond Blvd Ste 1Anchorage, AK 99515Dr. Landis Tew, DC
Specialty: Sports Medicine Pain Management4007 Old Seward Hwy Ste 100Anchorage, AK 99503