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InterMed’s
Sports Medicine Practice specializes in
diagnosing and treating any patient with
musculoskeletal injury or pain. The goal of
Sports Medicine is to work in cooperation with
physical therapists and orthopedic surgeons to
correct musculoskeletal problems and improve
physical abilities. Patients of all ages are
welcomed including athletes and non-athletes.
Services offered by this specialty include
steroid injections, casting, back pain, acute
and chronic musculo-skeletal
injuries, eating disorders in athletes, exercise
induced asthma, and concussions.
A Sports Medicine
physician has specialized fellowship training in
diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of
musculo-skeletal
disorders. Their goal is to promote lifelong
fitness and wellness, and encourage prevention
of illness and injury. This specialty works in
conjunction with primary care physicians,
orthopedic surgeons, athletic trainers, physical
therapists, coaches, and, of course, the
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