This past weekend, college football fans cringed as a University of Georgia running back twisted out of bounds landing awkwardly on his left knee. The force and speed of the play caused the knee to be hyperextended in a violent fashion. Every injury is difficult to deal with but ones that create multiple sites of …
Sports Medicine South continues to get Beyond Better! We are excited to introduce you to the newest member of our team, Dr. Christopher R. Sellars, DO. Dr. Sellars brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our practice including, non-surgical procedures, neck and back care, and sports medicine services! Dr. Sellars is Board Certified …
In honor of National Physical Therapy Month, we thought it would be a great opportunity to let you know a little bit more about Tammy Brent, PTA. You can read her professional bio on our webpage here but we wanted to give you a brief glimpse “behind the scenes” of a day in the life of Tammy …
We believe Physical Therapy is one of the best resources in the rehabilitation of your injury. There are virtually hundreds of benefits to physical therapy, but at Sports Medicine South, we focus strongly to promote body strength, function and mobility as well as prevent future physical injury. Our therapists work in close relation with the …
In honor of National Physical Therapy Month, we thought it would be a great opportunity to share with you a great post found on moveforwardpt.com. Later this week we will share a little more about our Physical Therapy Department at Sports Medicine South and the staff that makes it Beyond Better! People everywhere are …
The physician assistant (PA) profession is growing faster than ever at a time when Americans need quality medical providers in every community. Dr. Gary A. Levengood and Sports Medicine South is proud to recognize the PAs on our healthcare team, Diana K. Dean and Harris A. Patel, during National PA Week, Oct. 6-12. There are …
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Back Pain is all around us. Fortunately there is a system to assist in the reduction of back pain and speed recovery, The McKenzie Method. Curt Bazemore, PT, ATC/L, Director of Rehabilitation for Sports Medicine South, will provide a series of short video blogs to introduce the method as well as how to utilize it …
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The staff of Sports Medicine South would like to extend our warmest welcome to you! Along with our exciting building expansion and addition, we have updated our website and social media presence. Our new website and blog have been designed to provide you with current information and trends in the world of sports medicine and …
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Harris Patel, PA, ATC, a Sports Medicine South Physician Assistant and Certified Athletic Trainer, is jet setting off to Daegu, Korea. Daegu (pronounced day-goo) is the host city for the 2011 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships, and as a member of The USA medical team, Patel will embark on his three week journey …
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Yes, you heard that right! At Sports Medicine South, Dr Gary Levengood and his staff are using ultrasound to assist in making the most accurate diagnoses possible. In the office, ultrasound is utilized in diagnostic imaging of musculoskeletal injuries including joint effusion, tendonitis, ligamentous tears, soft tissue injuries and bony structure defects. Ultrasound is relatively …
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