Helping You Bring Your BEST On & Off the Field
Movement is progress. Our Sports Medicine team includes board-certified physicians, orthopedic surgeons, physical (PT) and occupational (OT) therapists, and certified athletic trainers (ATCs), all dedicated to preventing injuries, treating conditions, and supporting your full recovery—because when you feel your best, you perform your best.
Who We Help
We work with athletes and individuals of all ages and levels, including:
- Individuals recovering from athletic injuries, including student-athletes
- Adults experiencing joint pain, soft tissue strain, or mobility changes
- Coaches and families aiming to prevent injuries and support recovery
- Weekend warriors and fitness enthusiasts dealing with pain or performance issues
Services We Provide
- Concussion evaluation and management
- Care for sprains, strains, and fractures
- Treatment of joint and soft tissue injuries
- Post-surgical recovery and physical therapy
- Return-to-play assessments and sports physicals
- Functional movement assessments and corrections
- Sports medicine reconstructive surgery
- Diagnostic imaging, including radiology, digital X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound
- Injury prevention and education for patients, parents, and coaches
- PRB therapy, prolotherapy, stem cell therapy injections
- Athletic Training Outreach Program
Why Choose Stormont Vail Sports Medicine?
- Integrated care with orthopedic and rehabilitation specialists
- Access to advanced imaging, diagnostics, and treatments
- Personalized recovery plans for individuals of all fitness levels
- Trusted by schools, families, and coaches across the region
Athletic Training Outreach Program
Through our Athletic Training Outreach Program, we partner with USD 501, Washburn University, Seaman High School, and other rural schools to provide on-site care for student-athletes where it matters most: the sidelines, practice fields, and gyms. It’s one way we support kids’ BEST—not just in the clinic, but in the classroom, on the field, and throughout the communities we serve.
Meet the Team Behind the Team
As part of our Athletic Training Outreach Program, our ATCs do more than prevent and treat injuries. They build trust with students, collaborate with coaches, and foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and resilience. Scroll through to learn more about the people who keep them safe, confident, and ready to bring their BEST.
Athletic Trainers
Common Sports Injuries
The types of injuries athletes sustain vary based on the sport they play. However, sports injuries can be classified into two groups — acute injuries that happen suddenly and chronic injuries that develop over time.
Acute sports injuries include:
- Broken bones
- Concussions
- Dislocations
- Knee injuries (such as ACL and meniscus tears)
- Rotator cuff tears
- Sprains and strains
Chronic sports injuries include:
- Achilles tendon injuries (most common in runners)
- Runner’s knee
- Stress fractures
- Tennis elbow
The Stormont Vail Health Difference
One of the greatest stories in sports is the comeback – an athlete or team who seems down-and-out turns the corner and succeeds. At Stormont Vail Health, we’ve helped countless athletes heal then achieve.
Don’t be sidelined with an injury. From sprains and fractures to tears and dislocations, let our expert orthopedists help you get back in the game.
