| Sports medicine isn't just for professional athletes. Sports medicine - a subspecialty of orthopedic medicine and rehabilitation - is for people of all ages who experience musculoskeletal injuries from competitive or recreational athletics, work activities and other daily activities.
Common Sports-related Injuries
- Sprains
- Strains
- Tendinitis
- Bursitis
- Bone fractures
- Knee and joint problems
- Rotator cuff problems
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Program Highlights
- The program is operated by registered physical therapists, exercise physiologists and athletic trainers who have advanced training in sports medicine physical therapy techniques.
- Therapists work closely with physicians at Yale Sports Medicine Center to offer clients expert diagnosis and medical management in conjunction with a progressive rehabilitation program.
- Comprehensive rehabilitation services, including isokinetic testing, gait analysis and functional training are available.
- Physical therapy, occupational therapy, prosthetics and orthotics, therapeutic recreation and Aquatic Therapy may be prescribed if deemed necessary.
Referrals and Appointments
Appointments: 203.284.2818
Referral Fax: 203.284.2765
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