Comprehensive Care to Get You Back in the Game
Sports injuries can be serious because of the amount of force and energy exerted at the time of impact.
Whether you are an athlete or just like staying active, St. Joseph’s Health provides comprehensive services to help you get back to the sports and activities you enjoy.
St. Joseph’s Health is a leader in evaluating and treating the full range of sports injuries, from a sprained ankle to an ACL tear. Our sports medicine specialists are experts in the treatment of sprains, strains, breaks, and tears of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle for patients of all ages and activity levels.
Our physicians use advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to alleviate pain and improve function. We will create a personalized treatment plan that fits your lifestyle and best meets your needs including non-surgical interventions such as injections, bracing, and physical therapy. When surgery is recommended, our sports medicine surgeons are highly trained in advanced, minimally invasive techniques to maximize recovery. Our goal is to alleviate pain, restore function, and help get you back to playing sports as quickly as possible.
Conditions We Treat
- Ankle sprains/fractures
- ACL/MCL/PCL sprain
- Foot/heel pain
- Hip pain
- Joint dysfunctions
- Knee pain
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
- Meniscal tears
- Muscle strains/contusions
- Neck/low back pain
- Rotator cuff tears, impingements, and tendonitis
- Shoulder/hip labral tears
- Tendonitis
Advanced Treatment Options
We offer a wide range of treatment options including preventive care, nonsurgical treatments, state-of-the-art arthroscopic procedures as well as more traditional surgical procedures. Commonly performed sports medicine treatments include:
- Acromioplasties (relieve pressure on rotator cuff)
- Arthroscopy of all major joints, including the knee, shoulder, elbow, ankle and hip
- Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (primary and revision)
- Knee ligament reconstruction and revision
- Meniscectomies (removal of damaged knee cartilage)
- Meniscus repairs
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder instability treatment