Sports Medicine Doctor

What is Sports Medicine?

Sports Medicine is a concentration surrounding injuries related to sports and exercise. It is a branch of science which focuses on preventative methods for injuries or stress affecting muscles and joints. Sports Medicine develops diagnosis and treatments implemented in conjunction with physical therapy, manual therapy, and chiropractic care.

Sports Medicine Doctor

Sports Medicine Doctor aims to prevent injuries in relation to sports practice, as well as planning the training for the correct progression of physical state. In the sports medicine service, our objective is to give personalized attention (educational, guidance, preventive, curative and rehabilitative) to people who practice or want to practice a sport or physical activity, with a philosophy of quality, safety and a high degree of efficiency.

Our doctors ensure that all our patients receive vigilant medical care in all sports and physical exercise. Our Sports Medicine Service attends the social demand of physical activities through an interdisciplinary team to obtain the maximum sports performance, moreover, it makes a preventive approach of the medicine and tries to offer a service of quality.

What is Physical Therapy?

Physical Therapy (also known as physiotherapy) encompasses many different treatments and modalities. These treatments either help prevent, manage or rehabilitate injuries to the musculoskeletal system, as well as, chronic conditions like arthritis and certain neurological disorders. Physical Therapy is also an integral part of post-operative rehabilitation for various orthopedic procedures. People who have suffered injury or disease affecting the muscles, bones, ligaments, or tendons of the body will benefit from assessment by one of the physiotherapists at MaxWell Medical.