UNC Orthopaedics
At the UNC Sports Medicine Center
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a world-class athlete, you deserve to live an active lifestyle. Our team of surgeons, sports physicians and advance practice providers offers surgical and non-surgical solutions to everyone from teachers to Tar Heels.
We’re proud to be part of the UNC Sports Medicine Center, a clinic where orthopedic, imaging, research and physical therapy teams partner to bring patients the most comprehensive care in one location.
Services
- Evaluations for injuries to bones tendons and muscles, including all sports-related injuries
- Orthobiologic treatments, including platelet-rich plasma and Alpha-2 Macroglobulin
- Injections, including corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Splinting, bracing and casting
- Female-specific athlete care, including evaluation for RED-S
- Performance medicine
- Running medicine
- Pre- and post-surgical consultations
- Shoulder cartilage, or labral, repair
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder replacement
- Knee treatments including ACL, meniscus and ligament repair
- Minimally invasive surgery using Tenex™ and TenJet
- Hydrodissection of scars and nerves
- Cartilage restoration
- Ganglion cyst and Baker cyst treatments
Conditions We Treat
- Sprains and strains
- Joint pain and injury, including dislocations
- Muscle, tendon and ligament injuries, including ACL, MCL and meniscus tears
- Evaluation and treatment of all joints for osteoarthritis (with a focus on knee, hip and shoulder)
- Fractures, including stress fracture
- Shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, ankle, foot and knee pain
- Hip conditions, including cartilage tears
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Sports and overuse injuries, including work-related injuries
- Injury prevention
- Shoulder, hip, knee and ankle arthritis
- Concussions
