What is Sports Medicine?

Sports medicine is a specialized field of healthcare dedicated to the comprehensive care of individuals engaged in physical activities and sports. It encompasses a wide range of medical services aimed at athletes and active individuals of all ages. In essence, sports medicine is the guardian of athletes' well-being, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of injuries related to sports and physical activity.

Richardson Sports Medicine

Q: What Does a Sports Medicine Doctor Do?

A sports medicine doctor, also known as a sports physician, is a medical professional who specializes in managing and treating sports-related injuries and conditions. These highly skilled physicians play a crucial role in helping athletes and active individuals recover from injuries and optimize their performance.

Eminent Medical Center provides orthopedic care for sports injuries and musculoskeletal injuries that can lead to chronic pain and impaired mobility. At Eminent Medical Center, our Richardson, TX, orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians have the exceptional expertise required to treat a wide range of conditions, including ACL tears, rotator cuff injuries, stress fractures, and more. Take the first step towards optimal health and performance – call 469-910-8800 to schedule an appointment at Eminent Medical Center’s orthopedic and sports medicine center in Richardson, Texas, today.

What Does a Sports Medicine Doctor Do?

A sports medicine doctor specializes in treating sports-related injuries. These board-certified physicians with extensive experience play a crucial role in helping athletes, athletic trainers, and other active individuals recover from orthopedic conditions and optimize their performance. At Eminent Medical’s sports medicine center, our orthopedic and sports medicine physicians provide the following services:

Injury Assessment
Non-Surgical Treatment
Surgical Interventions
Preventive Care

Treatment for Musculoskeletal Injuries in Richardson, TX

At our Richardson Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center, we specialize in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and orthopedic conditions that can occur in athletes and active individuals. Here are some common conditions for which our Dallas and Richardson orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists provide treatments and rehabilitation:

FOOT AND ANKLE CARE

HAND, SHOULDER, AND WRIST CARE

PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC CARE

ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA

SOFT TISSUE RECONSTRUCTION

SPINE CARE

SPORTS MEDICINE

JOINT REPLACEMENT

including hip and knee replacements

TRAUMA

TUMOR SURGERY

ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA

Regardless of the orthopedic condition, our orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and pain management specialists work together to create personalized treatments. Some of the many orthopedic conditions we treat include:

ARTHRITIS

BACK INJURIES

JOINT INJURIES

FRACTURES

SPORTS INJURIES

WORK-RELATED INJURIES

Our Richardson, TX, orthopedic doctors will tailor a treatment plan specifically for you, and it may involve rest, the application of ice, physical therapy, and, in some cases, minimally invasive procedures to alleviate pain and inflammation.

Treatment for Sports Injuries in Richardson, TX

When you visit Eminent Medical Center for a sports-related injury, our dedicated team of orthopedic doctors will employ a multi-faceted approach to diagnosing and treating sports-related injuries. Our process and treatments may include:

Orthopedic Surgery

For patients needing orthopedic surgery in Richardson, Eminent Medical Center offers a wide range of orthopedic and sports medicine surgeries, including total joint replacement surgery, hip replacement surgery, fracture repairs, joint repair, and more.

Our Richardson, TX orthopedic surgeons employ cutting-edge robotic systems, such as Rosa Robotics and Mako Smart Robotics, in our orthopedic care, allowing for enhanced accuracy and minimally invasive techniques that lead to quicker recoveries and improved quality of life for our orthopedic and sports medicine patients.

To learn more about Richardson hand surgery, Richardson foot and ankle surgery, or Richardson spine surgery contact one of our Richardson orthopedic surgeons at Eminent Medical Center.

Joint Replacement Surgery

Our orthopedic care center offers the following joint replacement surgery options and more:

ACL Reconstruction

Treatment options for ACL injuries may include non-surgical approaches such as rehabilitative care or ACL reconstruction surgery. Our goal is to provide personalized care to help patients regain knee stability and return to their active lifestyles as swiftly and safely as possible.

To learn more about ACL tear treatment in Richardson, contact Eminent Medical Center.

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

At Eminent Medical Center, our team of physical therapists and athletic trainers recognize the importance of rehabilitative care as an integral part of our patients’ rehabilitation process. Our Richardson physical therapists work to ensure their patients’ rehabilitative care provides relief from orthopedic injuries and joint pain.

Pain Management

We offer a comprehensive range of Richardson pain management options tailored to individual needs, which may include medication management, targeted injections, and lifestyle modifications.

Concussion Treatment

At Eminent Medical’s orthopedic and sports medicine center, our physicians provide comprehensive care for patients who have experienced head injuries. Be sure to speak with a doctor at our Richardson Headache and Migraine Center for more information about long-term treatment options.

Patient Testimonials

Eminent Medical Center strives for the highest quality healthcare and is measured by the satisfaction of our patients overall experience.

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   Douglas Russell 
 2023-08-31
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I just had my second knee replacement surgery within 12 months (Dr. Berry is awesome!) and both were done at Eminent Center. The entire staff is friendly and caring from the time you walk in until the time you leave! Big kudos to the nursing staff. From surgery prep to the operating room to recovery they really have great attitudes. Thanks so much to my floor nurses. They are fantastic!!! Great experience overall!!!
  
 
       
   nikki nguyen 
 2023-08-29
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I been here 4 times for my procedures. The best and friendliest staffs a patient can ever ask for!! Keep up the good work!! Thank you!
  
 
       
   Ranthony Texada 
 2023-08-25
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team made sure they communicated with me very well. I knew everything I had to do every inch of detail,  the facility was great, and the surgery went great. The instructions and follow up was outstanding.
  
 
       
   Donna M 
 2023-08-22
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EVERYONE was superb here- from the minute you walk in the door to the minute you leave! Attentive care for my recent surgery- made the process go smoothly
  
 
       
   Amy Roberts 
 2023-08-12
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The staff was amazing during my surgery! Friendly, professional, and caring through my entire experience. As an RN myself it was refreshing to have such a great experience with quality staff! Thank you to all the nurses and staff that cared for me! I highly recommend using this facility!
  
 
       
   Laressa Reese 
 2023-08-10
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The place Is clean with a very friendyatavvy
  
 
       
   Eddie Williams 
 2023-07-24
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The staff was great. My wait time was minimal. Very nice facility. I would recommend them to anyone needing day surgery such as I did. Thank you Eminent Medical.
  
 
       
   Chris Caldwell 
 2023-07-23
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely the best to ever do it! So, kind and the sense of urgency and willing to make you feel comfortable was amazing, good job to the team and my family and I are greatly appreciative!!!
  
 
       
   Brenda Filipek 
 2023-07-22
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My care was amazing. The food was descent and the doctors went above and beyond to make sure surgery was successful.
  
 
       
   Tameka Jones 
 2023-07-19
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The whole experience wasn't stressful at all. The staff was amazing.. from checking in to prepping for the surgery they were friendly and helpful. Also, the building is very nice and they even have a little Bistro right there for those that are waiting. Thank you for making things so easy!

Sports Medicine in Richardson, TX

Scheduling an appointment at Eminent Medical Center is your first step towards top-tier healthcare and comprehensive sports medicine services. Whether you’re dealing with a sports injury, seeking preventive care, or considering orthopedic surgery, our friendly and professional staff is here to provide the highest level of care and support while you are treated.

With state-of-the-art technology, dedication to patient well-being, and a commitment to helping you achieve your fitness goals, Eminent Medical Center is your trusted partner in sports medicine: ankle, knee, hip replacements, rotator cuff repair, pain relief, and more.

Don’t wait to prioritize your health and active lifestyle; call our Richardson, TX Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center today at 469-910-8800 to schedule an appointment.