How do they match: Sports Medicine Physicians

  • Orthopedic Physician Assistant
  • Sports Medicine Assistant

  • Attend games and competitions to provide evaluation and treatment of activity-related injuries or medical conditions.
  • Conduct research in the prevention or treatment of injuries or medical conditions related to sports and exercise.
  • Evaluate and manage chronic pain conditions.
  • Prescribe medications for the treatment of athletic-related injuries.
  • Provide coaches and therapists with assistance in selecting and fitting protective equipment.

  • Prescribe assistive medical devices or related treatments.