According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, each year, more than 3.5 million sports-related injuries in children under age 15 need treatment by a medical professional. Football, basketball, baseball, and soccer account for over 40% of those injuries. Injuries among young athletes fall into two basic categories: overuse injuries and acute injuries. Both types of injuries can be diagnosed and treated by an orthopedic specialist.
OSA Supports High School Athletics OSA specialists are the team physicians for Brighton High School and Plymouth/Canton/Salem High Schools, providing coverage for high injury sports like football and basketball. We do this as a community service and are always willing to add new schools. For more information, please call 1-800-589-7606.
Special interests are sports medicine and trauma, arthroscopic techniques of shoulder rotator cuff and labral repairs, cartilage transplantation and regeneration, and hip, wrist and elbow arthroscopy. He also provides general orthopedic care.
Special interest in complex fracture care, particularly in fractures of the pelvis, acetabulum, peri-articular fractures, and chronic fractures. Other professional interests include trauma care, sports medicine, and general orthopedic care.
