Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine 101

Due to their dynamic nature, sports injuries require specialized methods of treatment for even the most common sports injuries. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a high school, college, or professional athlete and obtain an injury, you need to see an orthopedic surgeon or specialist with the highest level of training and experience in sports medicine. From mild sprains to an ACL tear, our team provides the highest quality of care in Iowa sports medicine.

Specialized Treatment Services

Our sports medicine surgeons and orthopedic care team take a group approach in helping you return to your favorite sports and activities. Our specialty-trained orthopedic doctors are dedicated to repairing an array of sports injuries and conditions, including torn ligaments (ACL and MCL), torn cartilage (meniscus), joint instability, muscle weakness, reduced range of motion, muscle sprains, and fractures. Common procedures our sports medicine team often performs include knee arthroscopy, arthroscopic ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic treatment of shoulder injuries. Our orthopedic sports medicine surgeons’ training and knowledge are focused on one single goal: to get you back in the game as swiftly and safely as possible. 

At Orthopedic Specialists, we offer walk-in sports injury clinics starting at 7:30 a.m. Monday - Friday. Whether you sustained an injury on your morning run or playing your favorite sport, our experts are available to see you without an appointment to relieve your pain and get you back on the mend.  

Proudly providing sports medicine services to area athletes since 1995.