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Emergency Medical Specialist

Specialists that are indispensable in providing transport to the injured athlete to a medical care facility.

Sports Physical Therapist

Treats disorders with physical agents and methods, such as massage, manipulation, therapeutic exercises, cold, and or heat.

Neurologist

Treats disorders of and injuries to the nervous system.

Is the one who takes cat scans.

Dentist

Deals with enhancing your teeth.

Gynecologists

Is consulted in cases where health issues in the female athlete are of primary concern.

Ophthalmologist

Physicians who manage and treat injuries to the eye.

Pediatrician

Concerned with the practice of caring for or treating injuries and illnesses that occur in young physically active children and adolescents.

Dermatologist

Specialist that should be consulted for problems and lesions occurring on the skin.

Sports Massage Therapist

Treats injuries as well as a preventative treatment dealing with the health of muscle and connective tissue, range of movement, tone, symmetry, balance of muscle and quality of posture.

Nutritionist

Specialist who plans eating programs that are geared to the needs of a particular sport.

Internist

A physician who specializes in the practice of internal medicine. Treats diseases by measures other than surgery.

Sports Psychologist

Advises the athletic trainer on matters related to how injury affects an athlete’s dimensions and uses different intervention strategies to help the athlete cope with injury.

Osteopath

An approach to healthcare that emphasizes the role of the musculoskeletal and health and disease.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Advises and trains athletes through strength & conditioning programs to enhance performance.

Prosthetist

Specialist that custom fits, designs and constructs braces, orthotics and support devices based on physician prescriptions.

Sports Chiropractor

Make spinal and extremity manipulation techniques to treat most musculoskeletal conditions.


Podiatrist

Help take care of your feet.


Psychiatrist

Medical practice that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.

Exercise Physiologist

Specialist that help athletes regarding training and conditioning techniques, body composition analysis, and nutritional considerations.

Pathologist

Biological or medical scientists who study the nature, causes, and effects of disease in an athlete.

Orthopedist

Treats injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system.