The Medical College of Wisconsin Women's Sports Medicine Program provides specialized care for female athletes and their special needs and challenges. A sub-specialty of the Sports Medicine Center, this female patient-oriented program is one of an elite few comprehensive sports programs in the country. The physical, medical and psychological issues of the female athlete are the focus of our team of experienced providers.
Our focus:
Stress fractures, fractures and dislocations
Muscle, tendon and ligament injuries
Overuse injuries
Injuries to the shoulder, hip, knee, elbow, ankle, back and neck
Exercise-related medical challenges (asthma, anemia)
ACL prevention programs
Arthroscopic Surgery
Our Services, coordinating patient care, while using comprehensive screening, diagnosis and treatment:
Physical therapy
Injury prevention and performance enhancement
Nutrition
Research Programs, such as The Female Athlete Triad: Disordered Eating, Amenorrhea (lack of menstrual periods) and Osteoporosis
The Medical College of Wisconsin Women's Sports Medicine Program provides specialized care for female athletes and their special needs and challenges. A sub-specialty of the Sports Medicine Center, this female patient-oriented program is one of an elite few comprehensive sports programs in the country. The physical, medical and psychological issues of the female athlete are the focus of our team of experienced providers.
