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Sports Medicine

 


Welcome to Bon Secours Medical Group Sports Medicine

Bon Secours Medical Group Sports Medicine Physicians specialize in the non-operative medical treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal sports conditions. Common examples of musculoskeletal problems include:

  • Acute injuries (such as ankle sprains, muscle strains, knee and shoulder injuries, and fractures)
  • Overuse injuries (such as tendonitis, stress fractures)

Bon Secours Medical Group Sports Medicine also offers advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound services; a unique and advanced way to apply the modality of ultrasound to the diagnosis and management of many musculoskeletal conditions including:

  • The functional evaluation and treatment of small, medium and large joints
  • Functional evaluation of muscles, ligaments, tendons and nerve structures
  • Diagnosis of muscle, ligament, tendon injury
  • Diagnostic injections of soft tissue structures and joints
  • Postsurgical functional evaluation of small, medium, large joints

Our Physicians have received additional training in the non-musculoskeletal aspects of sports medicine. Common examples of these include:

  • Mild traumatic brain injury and other head injuries as well as concussion management
  • Athletes with chronic or acute illness (such as infectious mononucleosis, asthma or diabetes)
  • Nutrition, supplements, ergogenic aids and performance issues
  • Exercise prescription for patients who want to increase their fitness
  • Injury prevention
  • Return to play decisions in the sick or injured athlete
  • Strength training and conditioning
  • Healthy lifestyle promotion

Listen to Nicholas Belasco, DO, sports medicine specialist and Director of the Concussion Management and Rehabilitation program at Bon Secours Medical Group, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network. He discusses symptoms of concussions & how to treat them.

Listen to Nicholas Belasco, DO, sports medicine specialist and Director of the Concussion Management and Rehabilitation program at Bon Secours Medical Group, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network. He discusses symptoms of concussions & how to treat them.

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