Game Day has a Different Meaning for Sideline Doctors
They examine X-rays instead of game film, carry stethoscopes instead of whistles. But while the tools of their trade might be different from those of coaches, the everyday doctors who double as physicians for sports teams...
Golf cart injuries among kids and teens on the rise
They’re cheaper, smaller, and easier to drive than cars and increasingly families are turning to golf carts to get around their neighborhoods. But as Hoover resident Elle Gilmore learned in September 2011, they can do a lot of damage too.
UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine announces new partnership with Lawson State Athletics
UAB physicians will provide multiple services to Lawson State athletes, including comprehensive musculoskeletal care such as surgical and non-operative treatments...
Momaya joins Convergence Medical's team to build an arthroscopic revolution
Amit Momaya, M.D., section chief of the Sports Medicine Section and associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, recently joined the Convergence Medical Advisory Board...
Orthopaedic Surgery Sports and Exercise Medicine providers recently published in notable journals...
Drs. Eugene Brabston, Aaron Casp, and Amit Momaya, faculty members in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery’s Sports and Exercise Medicine Section, are co-authors of articles that were recently published by notable medical journals.
7 Best Knee Braces of 2024, According to Physicians
The best knee braces aren't a quick fix for a deeper injury, but they can be great tools to help ease pain by supporting the complex internal structures of the knee.
New comprehensive Sports and Exercise Medicine Clinic opens at UAB
The multidisciplinary clinic will offer a full spectrum of sports and exercise medicine services to patients, including non-operative and surgical procedures and nutritional, biologic injections, cardio, exercise in pregnancy...
UAB Orthopaedic Surgery research on ‘gender disparities in professional sports team physicians’...
Amit Momaya, M.D., chief of Sports Medicine and associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, was recently featured on the Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine’s podcast regarding gender disparities...
Momaya selected for Convergence Medical Advisory Board
Amit Momaya, M.D., chief of Sports Medicine and associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, was recently selected to join the Convergence Medical Advisory Board as they build the world’s first arthroscopic robot.