The Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute
Specialized expertise to get you back in the game.
For athletes and active people, injuries can be frustrating, side lining you from sports and everyday activities. The Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute at Saint Francis Hospital, is a leading sports medicine provider, offering more than just orthopedics. From injury prevention to leading-edge injury treatment, our sports medicine specialists treat the whole athlete, not just the injury.
Our goal is the promotion and maintenance of an active lifestyle through non-operative rehabilitation programs and when necessary, minimally-invasive arthroscopic surgical techniques. We offer comprehensive services ranging from expert diagnosis and treatment of sports and activity-related injuries, to injury prevention, and sports-health education. Our physician team includes board-certified and fellowship-trained sports medicine specialists with experience caring for amateur, college and professional athletes.
For injuries that require surgery, outpatient procedures are performed at our state-of-the-art facilities at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford. Our sports medicine specialists offer care to prevent future injuries, manage injuries, and maximize recovery and performance.
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Sports Medicine: Why Choose the Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute?
Our team, which includes fellowship trained sports medicine primary care and orthopedic surgeons and other healthcare professionals, understand the unique needs of athletes. We focus on helping you perform at your highest possible level. You’ll find:
- Specialized expertise: Our providers have advanced contemorary training in sports medicine, orthopedic surgery, primary care sports medicine and athletic trauma. With years of experience, we’re experts in diagnosing and treating sports injuries, chronic orthopedic conditions and other health conditions that affect athletes and their sports participation.
- Personalized treatment: Every person’s body is different, and that’s why we personalize your treatment plan to your specific needs, fitness level and performance goals. We use nonsurgical treatments including physical therapy whenever possible for safe, effective care to relieve symptoms and help you reach your performance goals.
- Comprehensive surgical services: If non-surgical methods aren’t enough, our sports medicine fellowship trained orthopedic surgeons offer advanced, minimally invasive arthroscopic and surgical procedures.
- Complete postoperative care: We help you get back to your active life with personalized rehab and physical therapy regimens to accelerate your recovery. You can see physical and occupational therapists at Trinity Health Of New England and in the community, for your convenience.
- A high level of care for all athletes: The same providers who care for the region's professional, college and high school sports teams also see you. You receive expert treatment to both help you heal your injury and prevent future problems.
- Coordinated care: From your initial evaluation through diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and follow-up, you see a team of sports medicine specialists who manage your care. For your other health needs, we also coordinate your care with providers across Trinity Health Of New England.
- Research to improve care: Our dedicated orthopedics research team tracks patient outcomes and how our patients do as a result of the care we provide. This data allows us to continually improve our approach to treatment to ensure the best possible results.
Contact Us
To learn more about sports medicine at the Connecticut Sports Medical Institute, click here or call (844) 375-2764.