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Sports & Lifestyle Medicine

Why Sports & Lifestyle Medicine at ChristianaCare?

ChristianaCare’s Sports & Lifestyle Medicine team provides expert care for everyone—not just athletes playing team sports. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing joint pain, or simply looking to stay active and mobile, our specialists are here to help.

We treat and prevent injuries related to sports, work, and everyday life, offering personalized care for issues like knee, shoulder, hip, and foot pain. No matter your activity—walking, biking, lifting on the job, or keeping up with your kids—we’re dedicated to helping you move better, feel stronger, and stay injury-free.

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Conditions We Treat

Our Sports and Lifestyle Medicine doctors treat the following conditions:

Ankle injuries
Back or neck pain
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Elbow, hand, or wrist pain, including tennis elbow
Hip pain
Knee injuries
Muscle strains

Obesity
Osteoporosis
Plantar fasciitis
Shin splints
Shoulder pain, rotator cuff injuries and bursitis
Stress fractures
Sports-related concussions

Available Treatments

Every athlete and individual are unique. That’s why we create custom treatment plans, tailored to your specific needs and goals. Our expert team of sports medicine doctors will carefully assess your condition and develop a personalized road map to recovery.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections
Compartment pressure testing
Trigger point injections
Shockwave therapy
Cupping and manual therapy

A Comprehensive Approach to Your Care

Orthopedic surgeons
Exercise physiologists
Physical therapists
Certified athletic trainers
Nutritionists
Sports psychologists
Speech pathologists

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Our practice is an extension of the care you receive from your primary care doctor.

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For the Love of Health Podcast

Learn about the unique medical needs of performance athletes, from the challenges of having an enhanced range of motion to the fatigue-related injuries they frequently encounter, on the ChristianaCare podcast, For the Love of Health.

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