News - Sports Medicine

Dr. Ashwin Rao presents AMSSM Sports Ultrasound Case – Sonographic Evaluation of Anterior Knee Pain

Last week, Ashwin Rao, MD, FAMSSM provided an AMSSM Sports Ultrasound Case Presentation of the [...]

Jon Drezner featured in TIME Magazine article: New State Rankings Show Gaps in High School Athlete Safety

13-year old football player Jayden Galbert nearly died during practice from exertional heatstroke, something that [...]

Jennifer Carrol Named Recipient of 2018 NATA Athletic Trainer Service Award

Please join us in congratulating Jennifer Carrol, MA, MMS, AT, PA-C, on being named a [...]

Innovation On Lake Washington: Hank Pelto spearheads UW Rowing's W.E.T. Program

Together with local police, fire and medical personnel, the boating community and team physician Dr. [...]

UW Sports Medicine doctor Hank Pelto guest editor for Sports Review Journal

The second themed issue of the Sports Review Journal delves into Sports Cardiology and the [...]

Cardiovascular screening in athletes: time to refocus! BJSM blog

When medical students learn about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), one fact often resonates as a shocking [...]

Husky Football Team Doctor Kim Harmon receives gift for PRP Research

Husky Football Team Doctor Kimberly Harmon receives gift for platelet-rich plasma (PRP) Research. Jack and [...]

Sports Medicine Grand Rounds: Ethics Case Conference

Topic: Ethics Case Conference Time: Wednesday, November 23, at 7:15 a.m. Location: Rose Auditorium, Conibear [...]

Sudden cardiac death: Why a sports physical for teens isn’t enough

WE all want to keep our sports-loving kids safe. But is a sport physical enough? [...]

Dr. Jon Drezner on the Today Show Discussing Sudden Cardiac Death in Student Athletes

Sixteen states require portable defibrillators at schools, and some say they must be available on [...]