Sports Medicine

Mayo Clinic features specialized expertise in sports medicine, including:

• Access to technologically advanced rehabilitation exercise equipment
• Specialized treatment of problems specific to female athletes
• Individualized fitness evaluations, available for all levels of engagement, from beginners starting an exercise program to professionals seeking to improve their performance
• Integrative Medicine specific to sports medicine concerns
• The Heart Health and Performance Program, initiated at the Arizona campus
• Orthopedic surgery for hand, foot and ankle, shoulder, knee, and hip conditions
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation assessment and treatment including safe exercise techniques, physical therapy, runner's evaluation and nonsurgical musculoskeletal assessment
• A space medicine program that provides pre-travel assessment and addresses special medical issues in space travel
• Return to Play Clinic in Neurology on the Arizona campus