If you’re an athlete, any injury or discomfort can impact your game.

At Baylor Scott & White Health, you’ll have access to a team that provides comprehensive care for athletes of all levels, from weekend runners to elite professionals. With a focus on evidence-based procedures and personalized care, our team will work with you to create a treatment plan, so you have the knowledge and tools to prevent future injuries.

You will have access to an extensive network of physical therapists, athletic trainers, sports psychologists, nutritionists and medical subspecialists who will provide comprehensive treatment for your sports medicine needs.

Whether recovering from a sports-related injury or aiming to enhance your performance, the sports medicine team can help you reach your potential.

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Our sports medicine services

Our team has experience in a wide range of conditions including:

Knee

  • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) sprains or tears
  • Cartilage injuries
  • Early knee arthritis
  • Knee instability
  • Knee sprains
  • Ligament sprains or tears
  • Medial collateral ligament (MCL) sprains or tears
  • Meniscus tears 
  • Patellar or quadriceps tendon ruptures
  • Patella dislocations

Shoulder

  • Bicep tendon injuries
  • Bursitis
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Labral tears
  • Rotator cuff injuries or tears
  • Shoulder dislocations
  • Shoulder impingement
  • Shoulder separations

Hip

  • Hip pain 
  • Hamstring tears
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Hip impingement
  • Labral tears

Elbow

  • Bicep or triceps tendon injury or rupture
  • Cartilage injuries
  • Lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow
  • Medial epicondylitis, also known as golfer’s elbow

Concussion care

  • Multidisciplinary evaluation of sport-related concussions
  • Baseline and Post-injury ImPACT testing and Pediatric ImPACT testing
  • Vestibular physical therapy evaluations and treatment
  • Individualized treatment plans
  • Comprehensive return-to-learn plans
  • Return-to-play consultation
  • Additional tests as needed

Treatments and procedures

Your treatment plan may include:

Knee

  • ACL repair and reconstruction
  • Cartilage repair
  • Cartilage transplantation
  • Knee arthroscopy
  • MCL repair and reconstruction
  • Meniscus repair
  • Meniscal transplantation
  • Minimally invasive knee surgery
  • Patellar stabilization
  • Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) repair and reconstruction

Shoulder and elbow

  • Acromioclavicular joint (AC) joint repair and reconstruction
  • Distal biceps repair
  • Distal triceps repair
  • Labral repair
  • Minimally invasive shoulder surgery
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder replacement surgery
  • Shoulder stabilization
  • Tennis elbow repair
  • Ulnar collateral ligament repair and reconstruction, also known as Tommy John surgery

Hip

  • Hip arthroscopy
  • Hip labral repair

Non-surgical

  • Diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound
  • Nerve blocks
  • Regenerative medicine and ortho-biologists (i.e., including platelet rich plasma therapy)
  • Steroid injections
  • Viscosupplementation (gel) injections

Meet your sports medicine specialists