Sports Medicine
Whether you're a competitive athlete or a weekend warrior, sports-related injuries can slow you down and keep you from participating in the activities you love. Sports injuries require special attention, and physicians and surgeons are specially trained to treat athletes of all ages.
Northeast Sports Medicine and Rehab provides physical therapy, rehabilitation and athletic training to the residents of Northeast Missouri.
Athletic Training
Athletic training services focus on the prevention, diagnoses and treatment of emergency, acute and chronic medical conditions involving injury or functional limitations. The program includes education in injury/illness prevention, first aid and emergency care, assessment of injury/illness, human anatomy and physiology, therapeutic modalities and nutrition.
Physical Therapy
Physical therapists specialize in the evaluation and treatment of patients with muscular, bone, joint and sport injuries. We address injuries of all severity levels, evaluating and treating patients for movement impairments. The goal is to get you back to normal as soon as possible.
Services:
Rehabilitation
- Acute and overuse injury treatments
- Isokinetic testing
- Pre and post-surgical conditioning
- Sport specific rehab
Athletic training
- Coach, parent and athlete education
- Practice and game coverage
- Shadow opportunities
Injury prevention
- ACL (tear) prevention program
- Biomechanical evaluation
- Gait analysis
- Patient education
- Posture control
Sports enhancement
- Advanced sports specific skills training
- Plyometric/jump training
- Season conditioning and cross training
- Strengthening
- Training
Specialty services
- ImPACT testing and concussion management
- Saturday injury clinic
- Sports physicals for local schools
To contact physicians who provide orthopedics and sports medicine services at this hospital, call (660) 785-1834.