Division of Sports Medicine

Sports are a fun and healthy way to stay active, but staying safe while playing is very important. Whether you’re a serious competitive athlete or are just playing sports for fun, learning how to play without pain can save you from long-lasting injuries and long recoveries. 

Especially for young patients whose bones are still growing, preventing injuries can go a long way in avoiding painful accidents, overuse injuries and surgery.

Our world-class experts in Sports Medicine have created a series of helpful guides on how to prevent injuries based on activity. 

• ACL injury prevention 
• Baseball injury prevention 
• Basketball injury prevention 
• Bicycling injury prevention 
• Concussion prevention
• Dance 
• Football injury prevention 
• Gymnastics and cheering injury prevention
• Ice hockey injury prevention 
• Ice skating injury prevention 
• Knee injury prevention
• Lacrosse injury prevention
• Overuse 
• Skiing injury prevention
  
• Soccer injury prevention
• Softball
• Swimming injury prevention
• Track and Field
• Volleyball
• Wrestling injury prevention

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