Sports Medicine

• Rotator cuff injuries

• AC joint pain/injury

• Cartilage injury

• Arthritis

• Frozen shoulder

• Shoulder instability and dislocations

• Labral tears

• Shoulder impingement

• Biceps and triceps tendon injuries

• Tennis elbow

• Golfer’s elbow

• Throwing-related shoulder and elbow injuries

• Tendonitis and overuse injuries

• Elbow ligament injury/instability

• Fractures – wrist and hand

• Trigger Finger

• Carpal Tunnel

• Achilles tendon injury

• Ankle sprains

• Peroneal tendon dysfunction

• Fractures

• Sprains and strains

• Tendon injuries

• Muscle tears

• Overuse injuries

• Stress injuries

• Repetitive-motion conditions

• Sports-related fractures

• Joint instability

• Traumatic injuries

• ACL, MCL, PCL, and LCL injuries – lauren

• Meniscus tears

• Patellar instability

• Patellar and quadriceps tendon injuries

• Runner’s knee

• Iliotibial band syndrome

• Hip impingement/instability

• Hip labral tears

• Hamstring/quadriceps/abductor tendon injury

• Hip and knee cartilage injuries

• Tendonitis and overuse injuries

• Fractures

• Knee arthritis

• IT band syndrome

• Cartilage injuries

• SI joint pain
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We provide expert care for injuries involving the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, foot, and ankle, helping patients safely return to sports, fitness, work, and everyday activities. Whether your injury occurred during competitive sports, recreational activities, fitness training, or exercise, our team is here to help you recover and return to doing what you love.

• A detailed discussion of your symptoms, activity level, and medical history

• A physical examination to assess strength, stability, flexibility, and range of motion

• Imaging such as X-rays, ultrasound, or MRI when needed

• A clear explanation of your diagnosis and treatment options

• A personalized recovery plan based on your goals and lifestyle
  
  

Your treatment plan may include rehabilitation, activity guidance, injections, or surgery, depending on the type and severity of your injury.

Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin combines specialized expertise with advanced diagnostic and treatment options.

Patients have access to:

• Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists

• Advanced imaging and diagnostic technology

• Minimally invasive surgical techniques

• Ultrasound-guided procedures

• On-site physical therapy and rehabilitation

• Coordinated care from diagnosis through recovery

• Personalized return-to-sport and return-to-activity planning
  
  

Our team is committed to helping you recover safely and efficiently while reducing your risk of reinjury.

Choosing the right orthopedic team can make an important difference in your recovery.

At Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin, you will find:

• Experienced, fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists

• Care for both acute and overuse injuries

• Individualized treatment plans based on your goals

• A focus on non-surgical treatment whenever appropriate

• Advanced surgical options when needed

• Coordinated rehabilitation and recovery support

• Clear communication throughout every stage of care

• A team focused on helping you return to the activities you enjoy

Do not let an injury keep you on the sidelines.

Whether your pain began suddenly or has gradually worsened over time, our sports medicine team can help you understand the cause, explore your treatment options, and develop a plan for returning to activity safely.

​​​​​​​Schedule an appointment with one of our sports medicine specialists today and take the first step toward moving with greater strength and confidence.

No. Sports medicine specialists treat anyone with an injury or condition affecting movement and activity. This includes competitive athletes, recreational athletes, active adults, and individuals who want to return to exercise or everyday activities.

Not necessarily. Many sports-related injuries can be treated with physical therapy, activity modification, medication, bracing, or injections. Surgery is considered when the injury is severe, the joint is unstable, or non-surgical care has not provided enough relief.

Yes. A sports medicine specialist can evaluate lingering pain, weakness, instability, or reduced mobility from a previous injury and determine whether additional treatment or rehabilitation may help.

Recovery depends on the type and severity of the injury, the treatment provided, and your overall health and activity goals. Your physician and rehabilitation team will guide you through a gradual and safe return-to-activity plan.

Many outpatient procedures are performed at Lakeway Surgery Center or Hyde Park Surgery Center, both of which have a strong orthopedic focus and provides coordinated surgical care in an outpatient setting.

Same day appointments may be available depending on the nature of the injury, scheduling, and provider availability. Our team works to accommodate urgent orthopedic concerns as quickly as possible.