Sports Medicine Resources for Referring Providers

Our team of pediatric experts specializes in the treatment and prevention of sports injuries in student athletes of all ages and skill levels. 

Whether your patient’s sports-related injury happened in a stadium or the neighborhood park, our staff of doctors, athletic trainers and physical therapists are ready to provide age-appropriate care and get your patient back in the game. 

Resources For Families

Access resources to share with your patients and their families. Featured resources, as well as links to our full Helping Hands library and Sports Medicine articles library, are available below.

Access Helping Hands Conditions Library  Access Sports Medicine Articles Library

Training Opportunities for Providers

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Sports Medicine Fellowship

The Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship helps fellows develop and refine the skills necessary to become a well-trained sports medicine and musculoskeletal specialist by offering experience in clinical, teaching, research and research.

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Pediatric Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Conference

This conference is designed for health care providers who treat pediatric patients with sports medicine injuries and orthopedic problems.

Additional Resources

Sports Medicine Blog Posts

Access blog posts written by our pediatric experts.

Sports Medicine Locations

Nationwide Children's Sports Medicine provides care at several Columbus and central Ohio locations.

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PediaCast CME 102: Common Knee Injuries in Student Athletes

This episode discusses the cause, diagnosis, management, and prevention of patellofemoral pain syndrome, Osgood-Schlatter disease, Sinding-Larsen-Johansson syndrome, meniscal tears, patellar dislocation, and your every day sprains and strains.