Sports Orthopedic Surgeon: What They Do and When to See One

When people hear “sports medicine,” they often think of physical therapy, athletic trainers, or injury clinics at schools. But sports medicine also includes a highly specialized group of surgeons—sports orthopedic surgeons—trained to diagnose and surgically treat injuries to bones, joints, tendons, and ligaments, especially in the shoulder, knee, and hip. At OrthoArkansas, our sports orthopedic […]