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Athlete and Parent's Online Guide to Sports Medicine

The sports medicine doctors at OrthoArizona provide comprehensive care to individuals of all ages and athletic abilities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete, an occasional participant, or trying an activity for the first time, our mission is to help you return to an active lifestyle and reach your highest potential in sports. Our leading-edge facility is equipped to handle a wide range of athletic injuries.

To support athletes and their families, we've created the Athlete and Parent’s Online Guide to Sports Medicine. This resource offers valuable information on sports injury treatments, prevention strategies, tips for enhancing athletic performance, and updates on the latest procedures and programs available at OrthoArziona.

Our team of sports medicine experts at OrthoArizona is dedicated to treating sports-related injuries and conditions. By bringing together their collective knowledge, experience, and specialized skills, they provide exceptional care tailored to each athlete's unique needs.

Our specialty-trained sports medicine doctors, Dr. Jeffrey Abildgaard, Dr. Spencer Cahalan, Dr. David Cassat, Dr. James Davidson, Dr. Matthew Hansen, Dr. Michael Hayman, Dr. KJ Hippensteel, Dr. Keith Jarbo, Dr. Cynthia Kooima, Dr. Benjamin MacQueen, Dr. Richard Martin, Dr. Shelden Martin, Dr. Cory Nelson, Dr. Eric Novack, Dr. Steven Porter, Dr. Vincent Russo, Dr. Brian Shafer, Dr. Austin Smith, Dr. John Tefteller, have all dedicated their practices to the specialized field of sports medicine.

With a strong commitment to furthering education—through attending courses, lecturing, publishing, and continuously learning the latest procedures and techniques—our doctors are recognized as the most highly skilled sports medicine doctors in the region.

Our surgical sports medicine doctors possess extensive training in treating sports-related conditions, utilizing minimally invasive techniques and the most advanced surgical procedures available.

World-Class Sports Medicine Care

The sports medicine doctors at OrthoArizona offer patient consultations Monday through Friday. Before your appointment, new patients will need to complete forms that include medical history, demographic details, and insurance information. This information, along with any current diagnostic imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI), will be used by your doctor to assist in creating an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plan.

To schedule an appointment with one of our sports medicine doctors, please schedule an appointment online or call (602) 648-5444