Independence Sports Medicine Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 2 Award winners
- 12 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.2 stars
- Average wait time is 14.2 minutes
Top Sports Medicine Doctors in Independence, MO
19550 E 39th St
Independence, MO 64057
- Family Medicine - Sports Medicine
- Completed fellowship
- Short wait time
19550 E 39th St #230-B
Independence, MO 64057
- Family Medicine - Sports Medicine
- 20 years experience
- 4 star medical school
19550 E 39th St S
Ste 230A
Independence, MO 64057
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine
- 9 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
19401 E Us Highway 40
Ste 200
Independence, MO 64055
- Emergency Medicine
- Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine
- 28 years experience
- 3 star hospital
2790 Clay Edwards Dr
Ste 600
Kansas City, MO 64116
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine
- 23 years experience
- Compassionate Doctor
- Board certified
- Short wait time
A sports medicine specialist is a physician who is trained to diagnose and treat injuries and conditions caused by participation in athletic activities.
These doctors are employed by professional sports teams to care for the athletes who are injured. They have extensive knowledge of the types of injuries that athletes are most susceptible to, such as stress fractures, sprains, concussions, muscle cramps, ACL injuries, and shin splints.
It is the responsibility of sports medicine specialist to clear athletes to return to the playing field when they are deemed fit. These doctors also advise athletes on how to avoid injury through proper care of their bodies while training.
The area of Independence, MO has a population of approximately 123,373 people. There are 5 sports medicine doctors near Independence, which gives it a ratio of 1 sports medicine doctor per 24,675 residents or a ratio of 1 sports medicine doctor per 10,228 households. There are 51,139 households in Independence.
