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Sports Medicine Center

Exceptional Staff

Our dedicated staff of healthcare specialists provides a full range of medical and physical services to treat all athletes, whether they participate in high school, college, recreational or professional sports.


Sports Medicine Physicians

We offer athletes the expertise of Sports Medicine Fellowship trained physicians. Our staff includes specialists in orthopedic surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and family and community medicine. All work together in a multidisciplinary environment to diagnose, treat and educate patients for the best possible outcome. Additionally, Sports Medicine Center surgeons perform the latest surgical procedures required for a quick and safe return to normal activity. Procedures include:

 

  • ACL reconstruction
  • Rotator cuff repairs
  • Arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, elbow, ankle and hip


The Sports Medicine Center physician team includes:

 

  • William G. Raasch, MD
    Medical College of Wisconsin Orthopaedic Surgeon
    Director, Sports Medicine Center
  • Carole S. Vetter, MD 
    Medical College of Wisconsin Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Craig C. Young, MD
    Medical College of Wisconsin Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Anne Z. Hoch, DO
    Medical College of Wisconsin Physiatrist
    Director, Women's Sports Medicine Program

Performance Enhancement Program Exceptional Staff

Staff in the Performance Enhancement Program team — Medical College of Wisconsin physicians, certified athletic trainers and physical therapists — work together to ensure your training experience is as beneficial and rewarding as possible.

Physical Therapists

Physical therapists aid athletes in their recovery from injury or surgical procedures. Using the latest equipment and treatment techniques, these specialists in the area of sports medicine focus on getting the athlete back in top shape and back to activity at the appropriate time.

Certified Athletic Trainers

Skilled trainers work with athletes to keep them focused on goals and develop a competitive advantage. Our structured program ensures athletes follow proper exercise and stretching methods as they develop the muscle groups needed for their particular sport. Athletic trainers are also available to help athletes prepare prior to an athletic event.

Dietitian

All athletes benefit from the nutrition assessments and counseling provided by our dietitian. 
Evaluations help athletes develop healthy eating habits to achieve optimal athletic performance. Advice is tailored to each athlete’s needs and addresses a variety of topics including body composition, muscle and weight gain, hydration, and nutrition planning for endurance training and events.

The Sports Medicine Program staff dietitian is:

Kate Pollock, RD, CD
Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Medicine Dietitian

 

 

Author: William G. Raasch, MD

Source: Medical College of Wisconsin

Last Review Date: Aug. 31, 2009

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