The Sports Medicine physicians at Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic are experts in the field of caring for athletic individuals of all ages. The ROC Sports Medicine Center treats both adult and pediatric conditions, with a focus on returning competitive and recreational athletes to their optimum function. Our Surgeons can help you prevent, manage and recover from injuries, whether you are a young athlete, a world-class competitor, or a weekend warrior coping with the effects of sporting activities and aging.
Our doctors serve as team physicians for the following organizations, ensuring health and safety at all levels of sport: Carolina Hurricanes, Carolina Ballet, North Carolina State, and numerous local schools – Broughton, Sanderson, Knightdale, SE Raleigh, Millbrook, Garner and St. David’s.
In short...at Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic, sports medicine is more than a job - it is a passion.
In 2005, ROC established the Athletic Performance Center (APC), a 20,000 sq foot state-of-the-art training facility, to meet the unique and specific training needs of athletes of all ages.
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Exercises for Young Athletes Female athletic triad Football Heat Injury Importance of Physical Activity for Persons with Mental Retardation Muscle contusion (bruise) Muscle cramp Playing it Safe on the Baseball Field Playing it Safe on the Tennis Court Prevent Golf Injuries Prevent Inline Skating Injuries Prevent Scooter-Related Injuries Return To Play Shin splints Skateboarding Safety Sports Nutrition Sprains and Strains Stress Fractures Women and ACL Injuries