Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

The mission of Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Mallard Creek is to provide extraordinary patient care and education in all dimensions of your orthopedic experience. Our expert providers offer surgical and nonsurgical care for every musculoskeletal condition affecting your bones, muscles and joints. 

Atrium Health is proud to be ranked top 50 in the nation and best in Greater Charlotte in orthopedics (Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center), pediatric orthopedics (Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital) and rehabilitation (Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center) by U.S. News & World Report.  

Conditions treated at Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

• Hip, knee or leg pain 
• Back pain 
• Neck pain, including pain that triggers headaches 
• Shoulder or elbow pain 
• Arm, wrist or hand pain 
• Ankle or foot pain 
• Sprains or strains 
• Simple or stress fractures 
• Concussions 
• Plantar fasciitis (heel pain) 

Services provided at Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Orthopedics & Sports Medicine 

• Injury prevention 
• Exercise prescription 
• Diagnostic ultrasound 
• Ultrasound-guided injections 
• Peripheral joint injections – steroid and viscosupplement injections 
• Spinal injections (epidurals, facets, etc.) 
• Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections 
• Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) 
• Management of neuropathy and neuropathic pain 
• Evaluation of possible nerve compression syndrome (e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome) 
• Care of athletes with chronic or acute illness (infectious mononucleosis, asthma, diabetes or osteoporosis)