25 of the Best Sports Medicine Doctors Near Me in Clark, NJ

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MediFind found 51 specialists near Clark, NJ

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    University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC

    1050 Route 1 North, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lu is a Sports Medicine provider in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Lu is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Derrick Heydinger
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
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    Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics At New Providence And Clark

    140 Central Avenue, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Derrick Heydinger is fellowship-trained in orthopedics and sports medicine and is a member of Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics at Clark. He treats athletes at all levels, from professional and collegiate, to high school students and weekend warriors. Dr. Heydinger has extensive training in diagnostics, including interventional ultrasound, percutaneous tenotomy, chronic exertional compartment syndrome testing, concussion diagnosis and management, and care for fractured bones.Board-certified in family medicine and sports medicine, Dr. Heydinger received his medical degree in osteopathic medicine from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. He went on to pursue his residency at University Hospital St. John Medical Center where he was awarded intern of the year and served as chief resident. He completed his primary care sports medicine fellowship at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.Serving as the team physician for numerous high schools and universities, Dr. Heydinger has also presented regularly on a wide range of orthopedic topics at national conferences. He is an active member of the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine (AMSSM), American Osteopathic Association (AOA), and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).Dr. Heydinger is a member of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Heydinger is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Paul B. Brown
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics At New Providence And Clark

    140 Central Avenue, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Paul Brown is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics at Clark. A former college baseball player, Dr. Brown experienced first-hand the importance of proper injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation – and he brings this same level of commitment and passionate care to his patients.Depending on each patient’s needs, Dr. Brown offers both surgical and nonsurgical solutions for a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries of the hip, knee, ankle, shoulder and elbow. He is a specialist in minimally invasive arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques, which minimize scarring and improve recovery and outcomes.Dr. Brown earned his medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Northwell Health-Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University in Long Island, where he served as chief resident and as a teaching associate. Dr Brown then completed his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the nationally recognized Hoag Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, CA.Experienced in caring for athletes at all levels of sport, Dr. Brown has participated in the care of several professional and college teams across the country, including the Los Angeles Chargers, the New York Lizards and the University of California at Irvine. He has also worked with numerous high school athletes and coordinated game coverage for his fellow residents. Dr. Brown has been involved in several research projects centering around anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, such as the comparison of graft choices and the anatomic placement of ACL grafts. He has been published on using collagen grafts in rotator cuff repairs to speed up recovery. He maintains memberships in the Arthroscopy Association of North America, The American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He is also a member of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.

    Joseph J. Giovinazzo
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph J. Giovinazzo, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a board certified specialist in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. As a fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist, he specializes in operative and non-operative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Sports Medicine and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021.Dr. Giovinazzo attended St. Peter s College in Jersey City, NJ where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. After graduation, he completed his Research Project under Dr. Gilani for the Department of Anatomy at the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey. For medical school, he attended Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic and General Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. In Philadelphia, he obtained sub-specialty Sports Medicine fellowship training at the Graduate Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Pennsylvania, under the tutelage of Dr. Vincent DiStefano, team physician for the Philadelphia Eagles of 15 years, and Dr. John Gregg, team physician for the Philadelphia Flyers of 10 years. Dr. Giovinazzo s sports coverage included Villanova University and Valley Forge Military Academy.Dr. Giovinazzo is fellowship trained in Sports Medicine and General Orthopaedic Surgery with special attention to utilizing innovative methods to promote better surgical outcomes. He has presented at Orthopaedic surgery conferences in Louisiana, New York, Colorado and Canada with special attention to the treatment and outcomes of femur fractures and shoulder repairs. In conjunction with his tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Giovinazzo served as team physician for the Staten Island Yankees minor league team, the Class A Short Season affiliate of the New York Yankees. He continues to serve as team physician for Wagner College, and several high schools: Monsignor Farrell, St. Joseph by the Sea, Port Richmond, Staten Island Technical, Poly Prep, and Moore Catholic. Additionally, Dr. Giovinazzo is a consultant for Carmel Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center and Eger Health Care Center. Dr. Giovinazzo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Michael L. Gross
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    Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine

    Michael L Gross MD LLC

    329 Amboy Avenue, 
    Woodbridge, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gross is a Sports Medicine provider in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Dr. Gross is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

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    Sports Medicine
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    Edison-Metuchen Orthopedic Group

    10 Parsonage Road, Suite 500, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohnish Ramani is a Sports Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Ramani is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
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    Gregory Montalbano Md,pllc

    82 Lamberts Ln, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maykel Desir is a Sports Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Desir is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
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    Garden State Family Care Inc.

    1814 E 2nd St, 
    Scotch Plains, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ismail Alhamrawy is a Sports Medicine provider in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Alhamrawy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

    Daniel Harrington
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    Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics At New Providence And Clark

    550 Central Avenue, Suite 600, 
    New Providence, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Daniel Harrington is a board-certified sports medicine physician whose goal is to provide early and accurate diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries or dysfunction, evidence-informed conservative treatment options whenever possible, and support rapid but safe return to sport or activity. His skillset, training, and expertise are aligned in addressing orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, arthritis, and tendon/ligament conditions. Dr. Harrington is certified in musculoskeletal ultrasound (RMSK), which raises the standard of musculoskeletal ultrasound amongst physicians and promotes best practices for enhanced patient safety. In addition to a specialized history and physical exam, ultrasound can further assist in confirming a diagnosis. Dr. Harrington performs cortisone injections, platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections, hyaluronic acid viscosupplementation injections, nerve injections, percutaneous ultrasonic tenotomy (Tenex), cryoneurolysis (Iovera), and genicular radiofrequency ablations.. He completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. He had previously served as chief resident at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center following his graduation from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he graduated as a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Harrington is both team and school physician for Newark Academy, as well as team physician for Union County College.Dr. Harrington is part of the Atlantic Medical Group and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis and Bursitis.

    Alexander H. Tejani
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander H. Tejani, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine and general orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in shoulder, knee, and hip arthroscopy as well as general orthopedics. A native New Yorker and an avid runner, Dr. Tejani understands the importance of physical well-being and activity.He attended Boston College in Massachusetts where he graduated with a focus in Mathematics. After graduation, Dr. Tejani remained in Massachusetts to complete the Medical Sciences Program at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Tejani traveled to Washington, DC where he earned his medical doctorate with distinction from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. While completing his Sports Medicine fellowship with the Ochsner Clinic Foundation, under the tutelage of Director Dr. Deryk Jones; he was an assistant team doctor to the New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, and the University of New Orleans basketball team, as well as nationally ranked high school football teams.Whether it is through operative or non-operative means, Dr. Tejani s goal is to combine his fellowship-trained expertise with the latest innovative treatments to help his patients lead healthier and happier lives. Dr. Tejani has researched, published, and presented on hip and shoulder arthroscopy, cartilage repair, meniscal tears, and other orthopedic topics. In conjunction with his tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Tejani served as team physician for the Staten Island Yankees minor league team, the Class A Short Season affiliate of the New York Yankees. He continues to serve as team physician for Wagner College, and many local Staten Island high school teams. Dr. Tejani is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Sports Medicine
    67 Walnut Ave, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Beams is a Sports Medicine provider in Clark, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis and Tendinitis.

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    Family And Sports Medicine Institute Of New Jersey

    33 Upper Overlook Road, Suite 305, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Janakos is a Sports Medicine provider in Summit, New Jersey. Her top areas of expertise are Concussion, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

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    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Dien is a Sports Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Chronic Pain, and Tendinitis.

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    NJ Sports Medicine And Performance Center LLC

    689 Valley Road, Suite 104, 
    Gillette, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Silberman is a Sports Medicine provider in Gillette, New Jersey. His top area of expertise is Tendinitis. Dr. Silberman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine

    Summit Health

    311 Bay Avenue, Suite 203, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Benke is a Sports Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Benke is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine

    Specialty Care Of Rahway

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 123, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Kim is a Sports Medicine provider in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Concussion.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine

    Melissa Mascaro MDoffice

    271 Grove Avenue, 
    Verona, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Mascaro is a Sports Medicine provider in Verona, New Jersey. Dr. Mascaro is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Concussion, Muscle Spasms, Tendinitis, and Freiberg's Disease.

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    Sports Medicine
    132 Westfield Ave, Unit 1, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Pumo is a Sports Medicine provider in Clark, New Jersey.

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    Reconstructive Orthopedics Of Central NJ LLC

    3 Progress St Ste 106, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Schottenfeld is a Sports Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey.

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    Sports Medicine
    406 Milltown Rd, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mauti is a Sports Medicine provider in Springfield, New Jersey.

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    Edison-Metuchen Orthopedic Group

    10 Parsonage Road, Suite 500, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Garfinkel is a Sports Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey.

    Dean W. Padavan
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    Sports Medicine
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    Atlantic Sports Health Associates

    111 Madison Avenue, Suite 408, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Dean Padavan is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Sports Medicine. He is passionate about treating exercise related medical conditions and injuries including joint pain, muscular strains, joint sprains, stress fractures, sports concussions, and knee arthritis. He believes in a conservative first approach and in the body’s innate ability to heal itself. He is a member of the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, American College of Physicians and the NFL Physician society. Dr. Padavan has published and presented Sports Medicine topics/cases locally and nationally at conferences such as the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine and the NFL combine. He is a clinical assistant Professor of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical college, and is the Associate Program Director of the Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship at the Atlantic Health System. He enjoys educating future physicians, athletic trainers, nurses and physician assistants. Dr. Padavan is also the associate team Internist for the New York Jets, and has been an NFL sideline team physician since 2014. He is also a team physician for the College of Saint Elizabeth, Morristown high school, Morris County School of technology and Academy of St. Elizabeth. He conducts hundreds of sports physicals on a yearly basis for both amateur and professional athletes. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, and Concussion.

    Damion A. Martins
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    Atlantic Sports Health Associates

    111 Madison Avenue, Suite 408, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Damion Martins, MD, is board-certified in sports medicine and internal medicine, is affiliated with Atlantic Medical Group and is a participating provider of Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. He currently holds positions as team physician and director of internal medicine, New York Jets; director, Executive Health Program, Atlantic Health System; director, orthopedics and sports medicine, Atlantic Health System; medical advisor, New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA); assistant clinical professor of orthopedics and medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; member of the NFL's Team Physician Society; and member of the board of trustees, Foundation for Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Martins graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he also obtained his master's degree in exercise physiology and biophysics. After completing an internship and residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, he began a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Maryland. While there, he served as fellow team physician for the school, as well as the National Football League's (NFL) Baltimore Ravens and Major League Lacrosse's Chesapeake Bayhawks. In 2002, Dr. Martins joined the NY Jets as a medical consultant and was later promoted to the team's Director of Internal Medicine. His extensive experience on both the professional and collegiate levels also includes serving as the chief of internal medicine for the U.S. Open Tennis Championship, administrative director for Major League Soccer and as team physician for the National Hockey League's (NHL) New York Islanders, Arena Football League's New York Dragons, Molloy College, State University of New York Old Westbury and Hofstra University. A recognized leader in sports performance and exercise testing, Dr. Martins frequently lectures on sports medicine and is renowned for his research in hydration, cardiovascular training programs and concussions. He has authored book chapters on the pre-participation exam and medical conditions that limit sports participation, and during his time as a member of the NHL Advisory Committee, he helped develop the league's pre-participation exam guidelines. At his Atlantic Medical Group practice, Dr. Martins regularly sees both athletes and weekend warriors, helping them overcome musculoskeletal injuries and improve their physical performance. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Fibromyalgia, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Arthritis.

    Marc H. Rubman
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Summit Medical Group Orthopedic Surgery

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 2D, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Rubman is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Morristown, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rubman is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert M. Masella
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    North Jersey Orthopaedic Group

    799 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite 111, 
    Verona, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Masella is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Verona, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Masella is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Sports Medicine Doctor near Clark, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Sports Medicine Doctor near Clark, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Sports Medicine Doctors near Clark, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Sports Medicine Doctors near Clark, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Sports Medicine Doctor in Clark?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Sports Medicine Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sports Medicine Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Sports Medicine Doctor near Clark, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Sports Medicine Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Sports Medicine Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Sports Medicine Doctors near Clark, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sports Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Sports Medicine Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sports Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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