Sports Medicine

UC San Diego Health's sports medicine doctors care for athletes of all ages and abilities, including pro, collegiate and recreational athletes.

Count on us to help you reach your peak performance through injury prevention, sports nutrition, rehabilitation and athletic training, and a range of advanced surgical techniques.

Doctors Trusted by Professional and Collegiate Athletes

UC San Diego Health is the Official Health Care Provider of the San Diego Padres, UC San Diego Athletics (Tritons) and San Diego Seals lacrosse team. Trust us to provide you with the same expert care that we provide to professional and collegiate athletes.

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Sports Medicine Services

Your UC San Diego Health sports medicine care team offers a spectrum of services to comprehensively diagnose and treat your injury or condition.

Advanced Imaging & Radiology Incudes high-resolution MRI for a more accurate diagnosis and more effective treatment plan.
Concussion Testing & Treatment Includes ImPACT concussion testing, which is what the NFL uses.
Injury Prevention & Wellness Includes sports nutrition counseling to optimize your nutrition for performance and health.
Innovative Surgical & Regenerative Techniques Includes advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments with orthopedists who specialize in sports medicine.
Performance & Recovery Certified athletic trainers are available to build your skills, strength and longevity in sports.
Sports Physical Therapy Complete your rehabilitation with physical therapists who specialize in sports injuries and conditioning.

Video: Sports Medicine with Dr. Catherine Robinson

Orthopedic Surgeon Catherine Robertson, MD, explains how sports medicine care at UC San Diego Health can help you get back to your sport as soon as possible.

Find a Primary Care Physician with Expertise in Sports Medicine

As an active individual, you may prefer having a primary care provider with expertise in sports medicine. We offer family medicine doctors, primary care physicians and doctors of osteopathy with training and experience in sports medicine.

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Find an Orthopedic Specialist with Expertise in Sports Medicine

If you have a serious injury or condition, a consult with an orthopedic specialist can help to refine your diagnosis and more fully weigh your treatment options. You can choose between orthopedists who specialize in surgical or non-surgical treatments.

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Areas of Expertise in Sports Medicine

Reach your full potential, no matter what your athletic level, age or sport with our comprehensive sports medicine program.

Sports Medicine Locations

Our primary sports medicine clinic is located at 4520 Executive Drive in La Jolla. This location offers free parking and a comfortable lobby with large screens that stream your favorite sports games.

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