You don’t have to be an elite athlete to benefit from sports medicine care. Injuries can happen during organized sports, recreational activities, or everyday movement, and they can affect your ability to stay active and perform at your best.
At Great Basin Orthopaedics, our sports medicine doctors in Reno specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries affecting the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. With experience caring for athletes of all levels, including those participating in local schools, teams, and community events, our surgeons and care team are dedicated to helping patients recover safely and return to activity.
We take a patient-centered approach to care, working closely with you to understand your injury and develop a treatment plan that supports your goals and performance.
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Our orthopaedic Walk-In Clinic provides prompt, expert treatment for acute injuries. Stop in or book an appointment for same-day care.
Recognizing the Signs of a Sports Injury
Sports-related injuries can vary in severity, but early evaluation and treatment can help prevent further damage and support recovery. You may benefit from seeing a sports medicine doctor if you experience:
- Pain during or after activity
- Swelling, bruising, or tenderness
- Instability or weakness in a joint
- Reduced range of motion
- Difficulty returning to activity or performance
- Lingering pain after an injury
- Recurrent injuries or discomfort
Our sports medicine surgeons treat a wide range of conditions and injuries, including:
- ACL, MCL, and UCL tears
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Dislocations
- Fractures
- Frozen shoulder
- Hand and wrist injuries
- Knee, ankle, and foot injuries
- Ligament and tendon injuries
- Rotator cuff tears
- Runner’s knee
- Shoulder injuries
- Sprains and strains
- Tendonitis
- Tennis elbow
Explore helpful information on orthopaedic conditions, treatment options, and injury prevention to better understand your care and recovery.
These resources are designed to help you feel informed and supported every step of the way.
Personalized Sports Medicine Care in Reno
At Great Basin Orthopaedics, our team provides coordinated care throughout every stage of treatment and recovery. We focus on developing personalized care plans designed to relieve pain, restore function, and help you return to the activities you enjoy.
Treatment options may include nonsurgical care, such as physical therapy, activity modification, and injections. When surgery is recommended, our sports medicine surgeons offer a range of advanced procedures, including:
- Achilles tendon repair or reconstruction
- ACL reconstruction surgery
- Arthroscopic surgery
- Fracture or dislocation repair
- Joint cartilage repair
- Ligament reconstruction (including Tommy John surgery)
- Meniscectomy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder labral repair
- Tendon repair procedures
Our goal is to help you recover safely and confidently.
Meet Our Sports Medicine Specialists
Our sports medicine surgeons are dedicated to helping patients of all activity levels recover from injury, improve performance, and return to the sports and activities they enjoy.
