Sports medicine
Physicians specializing in sports medicine help with injuries related to athletics, fitness and exercise. They can diagnose and treat damage to the muscle, ligament, bone and tendon. Common reasons to see them include concussions, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, shin splints and muscle strains.
Sports medicine doctors in Greater Chattanooga, Tennessee
If you experience chronic pain or sustain an unexpected injury playing on the field, we're here to support you.
Parkridge Health System's sports medicine program provides support for many student athletes in southeastern Tennessee and North Georgia. With leading-edge technology, our doctors provide advanced procedures and rehabilitation programs to ensure the best sports medicine therapy.
Expert advice, available 24/7
Free health-related advice is just a phone call away. Our licensed nurses will help you understand your symptoms, answer health-related questions, and navigate where to seek care.
Free health-related advice is just a phone call away. Our licensed nurses will help you understand your symptoms, answer health-related questions, and navigate where to seek care.
Our sports physical therapy program
Our comprehensive program combines leading-edge technology with advanced procedures and rehabilitation services.
Sports medicine services we provide
Care teams of board-certified orthopedic specialists, sports medicine specialists, physical therapists and athletic trainers work with you to create an effective plan that best suits your needs. From diagnostic testing to rehabilitation, we strive to alleviate pain and get you back to doing what you love. Our program also offers advanced technology such as imPACT (Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing), a computer-based concussion assessment tool.
Procedures that could benefit from physical therapy
We offer inpatient and outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services to help restore your range of motion if you've experienced the following conditions and procedures:
- Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
- Elbow, foot and ankle repair
- Ligament injuries
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder, hip and knee arthroscopy
- Tendon injuries