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Orthopedic sports medicine in Wisconsin

Orthopedic and sports medicine specialists at Ascension Wisconsin deliver care for sports injuries and help optimize your athletic performance.

Sports medicine specialists and orthopedic surgeons at Ascension Wisconsin diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions and sports-related injuries in teens and adults. Our sports medicine specialists have the expertise to deliver therapeutic and surgical care for many conditions, including:

  • Back injury
  • Bone fractures
  • Concussions
  • Dislocations, including shoulder dislocation
  • Sprains and strains
  • Muscle, tendon and ligament tears
  • Tendonitis
  • Overuse injuries
  • Nutrition imbalances

Your sports medicine specialist starts by listening to understand you. Together, we talk about your concerns and goals. Your specialist may recommend imaging to help diagnose your injury or condition. Diagnostic imaging is available onsite, so your specialist can quickly make a diagnosis.

Advanced orthopedic care for athletes

Based on your specific needs, we create a personalized care plan that helps you safely recover. We’re here to diagnose and treat your condition, help you prevent injuries, support your fitness goals and improve your wellness. We provide personalized sports medicine services, including:

  • Athletic training
  • Concussion Care Network
  • Emergency orthopedic care
  • Injury evaluation and management
  • Performance training and enhancement
  • Sports injury diagnosis, treatments and rehabilitation
  • Sports nutrition and psychology
  • Sport physicals
  • Therapeutic injections

When you choose Ascension Wisconsin for your care, you are connected to a team of specialists, including: orthopedic doctors, orthopedic surgeons, athletic trainers, physical therapists, nutritionists, psychologists and exercise physiologists. Whenever possible, we deliver nonsurgical treatments and therapies to help you recover, build strength and improve flexibility.

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Advanced surgical care for orthopedic injuries

If you have an injury that needs surgical treatment, you’re connected to orthopedic surgeons at Ascension Wisconsin. Many of our doctors are fellowship-trained and board-certified in orthopedic surgery, with subspecialty certification in orthopedic sports medicine. Our surgeons diagnose and provide surgical care for injuries, including:

  • Achilles tendon tear
  • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear
  • Back injury
  • Bicep rupture
  • Bone fracture and dislocation
  • Bone spur
  • Meniscus tear
  • Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tear
  • Rotator cuff tear
  • Shoulder labral tear

Your care doesn’t end after surgery. We connect you with specialists in rehabilitation and physical therapy. Our goal is to help you recover from surgery and get back to the activities you enjoy.

Get a second opinion from an orthopedic sports medicine specialist

Get the confidence and peace of mind that your doctor and care plan are right for you. It's easy to get a second opinion at Ascension Wisconsin. We can review your medical records and healthcare history to answer your questions and discuss options. Talk with one of our specialists about a personalized care plan.

When you have a sports injury and are deciding on a care plan, there’s a lot to think about. We can discuss therapeutic and surgical treatment options. Our team of highly experienced sports medicine specialists can provide you with a second opinion based on experience and as part of a national care team.

Before your appointment, check with your insurance company to find out if a second opinion is covered. We can request your medical records from your doctor on your behalf, so that they can be shared with your care team before your arrival.