Sports Medicine and Injury Care
Safety and Appointment Updates
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Sports injury? Mysterious neck pain? At Atrium Health, we treat a range of spine, muscular and sports-related conditions for adolescents, adults and seniors. Our integrated network of experts combine the services of board-certified sports medicine, interventional spine and physical medicine specialists into one comprehensive program. And access to care is never far from home. We’ll schedule you for an appointment within one business day (or even sooner) at one of our convenient locations.
New Physician Spotlight
Eric Warren, MD, is passionate about restoring function to his patients and helping them reach their goals. With renowned expertise in non-surgical treatments, Dr. Warren is ready to care for patients in Union County with the latest approaches in sports medicine. You can find him practicing at Sports Medicine & Injury Care – Union West.
Common Sports/Spine Injuries and Conditions:
- Muscle strains
- Joint sprains and pains: (ankle, hip, knee, shoulder)
- Back pain
- Neck pain
- Foot pain
- Plantar fasciitis (heel pain)
- Repetitive stress injuries (like carpal tunnel syndrome)
- Simple or stress fractures
- Work-related injuries
- Overuse injuries such as rotator cuff overuse, tendonitis and stress fractures
- Sports injuries
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica (symptoms including lower back pain, numbness, hip and knee pain)
- Tendinitis
- Concussion
Common Pediatric Injuries and Conditions:
- Overuse or sports injuries (e.g., Little League elbow, gymnast wrist, Sever's disease, Osgood-Schlatter disease)
- Growth plate injuries
- Growing pains
- Vertebral defects
Our services include:
- Joint injections (knee, hip, shoulder, wrist and others)
- Back and neck injections
- EMG/nerve conduction studies
- Management of neuropathy and neuropathic pain
- Gait analysis
- Exercise recommendations
- On-site X-ray
- Casting and splinting of fractures
- Diagnostic or therapeutic ultrasound
- Custom orthotics
Are you a high school or sports team looking for sports medicine services?
If you are requesting a physician to provide medical support for your school or hosting a sporting event, please click here to access the request for medical coverage form.
Learn more by reviewing our Frequently Asked Questions.