Misdiagnosis to state champion, how a tennis player earned a second chance for victory
UAB Medicine shares the inspiring story of tennis player Madelyn Hunt, whose persistent knee problems were eventually diagnosed as an ACL and meniscus tear.
Student-athletes return: Prioritizing safe training and nutrition for the fall sports season
Amit Momaya, M.D., chief of UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, says athletes should progressively rebuild fitness, strength and endurance to reduce injury risk and prepare for competition.
Health care experts urge caution when using AI for self-diagnosis – WSFA
Dr. Amit Momaya, an orthopedic surgeon at UAB Hospital, told WBRC’s Russell Jones Saturday that they just don’t know how accurate AI is because it’s still so new.
Knee or ankle pain? Understanding and prioritizing mobility and the relationship of healthy joints
Dr. Momaya says traditional knee pain can be diagnosed as either acute or chronic after an exam is conducted.
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.
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