SPORTS MEDICINE
The highly-qualified staff at the Gulf Coast Orthopedics is dedicated to getting athletes of all shapes, sizes, ages and experience levels moving again after a sports injury. Gulf Coast Orthopedics is the leader in sports medicine for the Southeast Louisiana Region. Gulf Coast Orthopedics employs state-of-the-art techniques to help patients recover from sports-related injuries to get back in the game as quickly as possible. Our surgeons have extensive experience diagnosing and treating sports injuries.
With Gulf Coast Orthopedics’ emphasis on the needs of individual patients and the unique set of circumstances each patient presents, we make sure each case is handled in the best and most professional manner possible. The experts at Gulf Coast Orthopedics specialize in treating a full range of sports-related injuries. Whether you are a recreational basketball player or a world-class triathlon competitor, the staff at Gulf Coast Orthopedics will get you up and moving again after every crash, fall or collision. We can help you prevent sports-related injuries or recover from one quickly and fully. Healthy athletes can learn how to enhance current performance to reach peak performance levels. Also, athletes recovering from a sports injury can rely on Gulf Coast Orthopedics specialists to engineer a comprehensive recovery program.
Gulf Coast Orthopedics provides both non-surgical treatment (pain management and physical therapy, injections) as well as surgical intervention if the condition calls for it.
HIP: CONDITIONS TREATED
- Hip Bursitis
- Femoroacetabular impingement
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Labral Tears
KNEE: CONDITIONS TREATED
- Carticel Procedure
- Cartilage Repair
- Microfracture
- OATS Procedure
- Osteotomies
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL)
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL)
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL)
- Meniscus Surgery
- Patellar Instability / Patellar Dislocation
SHOULDER: CONDITIONS TREATED
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff
- Bankart Repair
- Frozen Shoulder
- Labral Tear / Labral Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Impingement / Tendinitis
- Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Replacement (Partial and Total)
- Treatment of Disorders of the Biceps Tendon
ELBOW: CONDITIONS TREATED
- Distal Biceps Repair
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Lateral Epicondylitis / Tennis Elbow
- Medial Epicondylitis / Golfer’s Elbow