Pediatric Sports Medicine
At the Sports Medicine Center, our pediatric sports medicine experts, including doctors, athletic trainers, physical therapists, dietitians and other specialists, lead the region in state-of-the-art treatment for young athletes.
Our pediatric sports injuries treatment services include:
- Same-day or next-day appointments at locations throughout Colorado
- Concussion diagnosis, guidance and return-to-play evaluations
- Fracture management with same-day X-rays, splinting and casting for broken bones
- A sports medicine physical therapy program with four regional gyms specifically designed for strength, speed, agility and endurance training
- Surgeons dually trained in pediatric orthopedic surgery and sports medicine
- Consultations for sports-related challenges, including balanced nutrition, psychology, breathing and injury complications
- Education sessions taught by certified athletic trainers for primary care providers, parents, athletic directors, coaches and athletic trainers
- Sports nutrition consultations to help young athletes optimize their sports performance
- Opportunities for patients to participate in innovative research projects focused on understanding the efficacy of different treatments for youth sports injuries