How do they match: Sports Medicine Physicians

  • Advise coaches, trainers, or physical therapists on the proper use of exercises and other therapeutic techniques, and alert them to potentially dangerous practices.
  • Develop and prescribe exercise programs, such as off-season conditioning regimens.
  • Inform athletes about nutrition, hydration, dietary supplements, or uses and possible consequences of medication.

  • Advise athletes, coaches, or trainers on exercise regimens, nutrition, or equipment use.
  • Develop exercise or conditioning programs.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
  • Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.