25 of the Best Sports Medicine Doctors in The United States

Thomas Hernandez is a Sports Medicine provider in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Hernandez is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

. Dr. Mancuso is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Andrew Parker is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Allen, Texas. Dr. Parker is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Lindsey Dietrich is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Dietrich is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Katherine Kester is a board-certified family physician fellowship-trained in primary care sports medicine. Her areas of special interest and focus include comprehensive concussion care, nonsurgical treatment of osteoarthritis, and acute muscular injuries. As a primary care sports medicine physician, Dr. Katherine Kester believes that better health leads to better performance — in sports and in life. She currently serves on the medical staff for FC Dallas and Collin College, as well as several local high schools. She has previously provided medical coverage for the CONCACAF Gold Cup and She Believes Cups, other international soccer matches, and multiple NCAA Championship events (FCS Football, Basketball, and Gymnastics). She has previously served on the medical staffs for TCU, FWISD, Arlington ISD, National Collegiate Wrestling Championships, and Golden Gloves Boxing. Dr. Kester is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Texas Medical Association, and the Texas Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Kester is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Concussion, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis.

Sarah Kennedy, D.O., is a veteran of the United States Navy. Her military career began in 2005, when she reported to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton to complete a family medicine internship. Her training continued at the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute in Pensacola, Fla., where she earned her flight surgeon wings. She spent the remainder of her operational career as the medical department head and senior medical officer at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City. Fellowship-trained in primary care sports medicine.</li> Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine.</li> Serves as team physician for several area high schools and USA Judo.</li> Serves as event physician for multiple races and competitions around the Metroplex.</li></ul>Kennedy received an honorable discharge in 2010, and went on to complete her medical training in family medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and her primary care sports medicine fellowship at the University of California in San Diego. She is board-certified in both family medicine and primary care sports medicine, and has a Certificate of Added Qualification in sports medicine.Kennedy's areas of special focus include musculoskeletal ultrasound, ultrasound-guided injections, osteopathic manipulative treatments, concussion management, platelet-rich plasma treatment, non-operative fracture management, and energy deficiency in sports, among other issues related to athletics and sports play.She has experience treating one of the most diverse athletic populations in the country including athletes of all ages and all performance levels, in sports ranging from football and basketball to ice hockey and rugby. Kennedy currently serves as a team physician for several area high schools, USA Judo, boxing, and multiple endurance events around the Metroplex. Dr. Kennedy is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Concussion, and Rhizarthrosis.

Dr. Jacob Miller was raised on a ranch near Elko, Nevada, and spent much of his time on horseback, either working as a cowboy or competing in rodeo. He completed a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Colorado State University and a medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha. His training took him to Greeley and the North Colorado Family Medicine Residency, followed by a fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Dr. Miller practiced for eight years in Aberdeen, South Dakota, where he served as head team physician of Northern State University and four area high schools. He then transitioned to Intermountain Health and is excited to be back to his Western roots.Dr. Miller offers the most current and advanced practices in non-operative sports medicine and athlete medical care while maintaining a patient-centered approach. His clinical interests include exercise prescription, bone health, athlete mental health, concussion, and musculoskeletal pain and injury. He is passionate about education and research, serving as a Clinical Associate Professor for the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine and conducting studies in rodeo injury, concussion management, and student-athlete wellbeing. Outside of medical practice, Dr. Miller enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, acting, and writing.His philosophy of care is to work collaboratively with patients to maximize their potential in health and life. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Muscle Spasms, and Rhizarthrosis.

I initially set out to be a laboratory scientist earning an MS and PhD. During my time with the department of surgery at the University of Tennessee performing trauma/critical care research, I realized I preferred the personal connection physicians had with patients than performing laboratory work as a scientist. Thus, I decided to attend medical school. What I want my patients to know about me:Originally from Baltimore, I received my medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed my orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. I then completed a sports medicine fellowship at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, where I assisted in the care of the Baltimore Ravens and Washington Nationals. I currently serve as the chair of the Department of Surgery at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital, medical director for WellSpan Rehabilitation in Adams County, and site director for WellSpan Orthopedics-GettysburgWhat I do when I'm not seeing patients:I enjoy spending time with my family and two Newfoundland dogs, watching Baltimore Orioles baseball and University of Tennessee football. I like playing golf, reading, and visiting national parks. Dr. Gillis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

"Dr. DaRosa is a non-surgical sports medicine physician and cares for patients and athletes of all ages.  He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions of all joints including sprains, strains, tendonitis, arthritis and cartilage injury, bursitis, back/neck pain, sports related concussion, and non-surgical fractures. Dr. DaRosa's goal is to get his patients safely back to the activities they love, whether it be professional sports or gardening in the back yard because ""LIFE is a Sport!""Dr. DaRosa is the team physician for the Colorado Raptors men's and Glendale Merlins women professional rugby teams and is a medical director for the Denver Public School Athletics where he does a weekly injury check for all DPS athletes. Dr. DaRosa has also served as team physician for the Indy Eleven professional soccer team, Indy Fuel professional hockey team, the Indianapolis Colts, as well as for multiple colleges and high schools since 2008.Dr. DaRosa graduated from Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin where he was captain of the soccer team. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency training at Saint Joseph Family Medicine in Denver. Dr. DaRosa completed a sports medicine fellowship at Indiana University in Indianapolis.In his spare time, Dr. DaRosa enjoys snowboarding, soccer, hiking with family, and playing the guitar.". Dr. Darosa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypochondroplasia, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Tendinitis, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

Justin McCoy, DO, is originally from Washington state. He earned a bachelor's degree in Provo, Utah followed by his medical degree from Midwestern University in Arizona. He completed his residency in Scottsdale, Arizona, at Osborn Medical Center. During this time, he worked with the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics baseball teams during Spring Training. He then moved to Boise, Idaho to complete further training in Sports Medicine at Boise State University where he worked with all the Division I athletes and was the team physician for the women's Soccer team.Dr. McCoy’s objective is to build relationships of trust with his patients and with the community by providing excellent, thoughtful and compassionate care. He takes his patients’ goals into account when developing treatment plans with them that will ultimately help them reach their health and athletic goals. He is also ideally suited to provide comprehensive medical care for the non-athlete with muscle, tendon, bone or joint problems.Dr. McCoy is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the Performing Arts Medical Association and he also serves on the Western Colorado Concussion Alliance. Dr. McCoy enjoys helping patients, whether they are an elite athlete or performing artist, a “weekend warrior” or simply someone who hurts. He is passionate about using his skills and expertise to get all levels of patients back to a functional and fulfilling lifestyle as quickly and safely as possible.When Dr. McCoy is not at work, he enjoys all sports, but football is his favorite. He also enjoys camping, playing the guitar and other musical instruments, as well as spending time with his family and friends. Dr. Mccoy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst.

Justin Smith is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, and Osteotomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Adam Pfaller is a Sports Medicine provider in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Dr. Pfaller is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Concussion.

Dr. Jared Cloud is a board-certified family physician with advanced fellowship training in sports medicine. He is dedicated to promoting better movement and overall health through specialty upper and lower extremity care, comprehensive sports-related injury and non-operative fracture care, concussion management, ultrasound-guided and fluoroscopic-guided injection therapies, and osteopathic manipulative therapies. Dr. Cloud has served as a team physician for numerous collegiate and high school athletic teams, including Texas Christian University and Texas Wesleyan University, as well as for community-sponsored sporting events. He has also provided physician coverage for Team USA Women’s Lacrosse and WTA Women’s Tennis.Dr. Cloud earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. He completed his family medicine residency and sports medicine fellowship through John Peter Smith Health Systems, also in Fort Worth. Dr. Cloud served as chief fellow during his final year in training. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. Dr. Cloud is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

Brian Werner is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Werner is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Werner is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Ford is a Sports Medicine provider in Summit, Wisconsin. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tennis Elbow.

Catherine Rainbow is a Sports Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Concussion, Tennis Elbow, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Rainbow is currently accepting new patients.

Antonio Howard is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Weibel is a Sports Medicine provider in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Concussion, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

Sara Brown is a Sports Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Her top area of expertise is Tendinitis.

Katherine Foster is a Sports Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Concussion, and Tendinitis. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Todd Fowler says he was first inspired to become a sports medicine physician through his own experiences as an athlete. “I was injured multiple times and sometimes didn’t get the best care. I wanted to do better for athletes with injuries.” He says what he enjoys most is seeing patients get back to the sports and activities they love as soon as possible. Listening to them is one of the keys to successful treatment. “It helps me understand their injury and find out what they want to get back to doing.” When he’s not seeing patients, Dr. Fowler serves the community as the founding member of Johnson City’s Morning Rotary Club, a board member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, and as team physician for several local high school, college and professional sports teams. He loves living here in the Appalachian Highlands where he and his wife have raised their five children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, playing golf and traveling. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis and Bursitis.

Willa Fornetti is a Sports Medicine provider in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Her top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Concussion, and Tennis Elbow.

Benjamin Abeyta is a Sports Medicine provider in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

Phillip Sasser is a Sports Medicine provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Concussion.

David Price is a Sports Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.