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2. Sports medicine - Wikipedia

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   Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Although most sports teams have employed team physicians for many years, it is only since the late 20th century that sports medicine emerged as a distinct field of health care.

3. James Andrews (physician) - Wikipedia

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   He created the HealthSouth Sports Medicine Council and was behind the Go For It! Roadshow . [ citation needed ] He serves on the medical advisory board for Tenex Health, Inc., a medical device company that manufactures and markets the Tenex Health TX System for the treatment of chronic tendon and fascia pain. [ 6 ]

4. Orthopaedic sports medicine - Wikipedia

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   The phrase "sports medicine" is not specific to one career/profession. It instead, encompasses a group of professionals from various disciplines whose focus is the health of an athlete. Athletes can be all ages and play on all different levels (youth, high school, collegiate, recreational, and professional). [2]

5. Robert Kerlan - Wikipedia

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   Robert K. Kerlan (May 13, 1922 – September 8, 1996) was an American orthopedic surgeon and sports physician who, along with Frank Jobe, was co-founder of the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic. [1] He treated numerous star athletes during his career and was regarded as a pioneer in the discipline of sports medicine. [2]

6. Anthony Galea - Wikipedia

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   From 1992-97, Galea served as a team physician for the Canadian Freestyle Ski team. He served as a team physician for Team Canada in the Olympic Winter Games in Japan in 1998. [1] Galea was one of the first sports medicine physicians to use Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy as a way to treat his patients' injuries. PRP therapy is the process ...

7. Mark Adickes - Wikipedia

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   Adickes is the host of a sports medicine documentary program, Athlete 360, on which he interviews professional athletes who have sustained major injuries necessitating orthopedic surgery. Some of the featured athletes include Kevin Everett , Dikembe Mutombo , Mark Schlereth , and golfer Stacy Lewis , whose modified scoliosis surgery made her ...