Orthopedic surgeon offers advice to be safe in the water over the holiday weekend
Dr. Amit Momaya said they see an uptick in water-related injuries this time of the year.
Sea Coral Provides New Options for Patients with Knee Pain
Patients with knee pain due to cartilage damage have a new treatment option, even if they suffer from arthritis, according to Orthopedic Surgeon Amit Momaya, MD, Chief of Sports Medicine at UAB.
More than a comeback: A young athlete’s ACL recovery journey
When Karma Kilgore, of Mountain Brook, Ala., stepped onto the basketball court during summer travel ball; she felt ready for a breakout season.
Sea coral being used to treat knee pain, regrow cartilage
UAB orthopedic surgeon Dr. Amit Momaya joined Russell Jones on Good Day Alabama Saturday to discuss how coral coral is being used to help regrow cartilage.
Injury prevention and recovery: When to use hot or cold compresses in an active lifestyle
“There is good soreness and bad soreness,” said Amit Momaya, M.D., chief of UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Reducing risk of injury during exercise
UAB health expert and Orthopedic Specialist, Dr. Amit Momaya, discusses injury prevention during physical activity/exercise with WBRC News.
Tips to stay safe around your pets
We do get our fair amount of pet injuries at our orthopedic office — either grandma or grandpa falling over a dog that’s excited at a family gathering. With an assistive device or even the dog itself, it can cause a trip and lead to a fracture
Which pitches are tearing up major league arms? This researcher-surgeon has answers - and advice for young pitchers.
At the major league level, a pitcher’s arm can be worth tens of millions of dollars. Players, teams and Major League Baseball itself all have a vested...
‘It can get pretty dangerous’: UAB sports medicine expert talks protecting student athletes from extreme heat
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - While the triple digit heat index can be dangerous for anyone, it can particularly take a toll on student athletes who are often outside for many hours during practice.
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