Intro to Sports Medicine

The Lake Tahoe region is a sports-lover's paradise offering amazing mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding, kayaking, trail running and so much more. Barton's comprehensive sports medicine programs are tailored to meet our athlete's goals—whether they are a professional athlete, weekend warrior or outdoor enthusiast.

Our dedication to keeping the athletic community healthy and active is evidenced by the comprehensive nature of our programming. We provide specialized assessment and treatment for sports-related injuries including strain muscle groups, bones (stress fractures, shin splints), tendons and ligaments. Sports medicine services may include:

• Orthopedic treatment
• Non-surgical orthopedic care (physical medicine)
• Physical therapy and rehabilitation
• Sports performance
• Performance lab

Locally, our sports medicine experts provide event coverage including, but not limited to, mobile medical, roadside and finish line support. Additionally, our clinical team is actively involved in educating our area's athletes, coaches and parents about injury prevention and recognition. Educational programming is an integral factor to our success and by providing programs to the community that focuses on proper strength building, flexibility, conditioning, endurance and training techniques, we can help to minimize the risk of injury occurrence.

Ready to Get Active?

Call the Barton Center for Orthopedics & Wellness today: 530.539.6600.