Nov 1, 2022 | News, Patient Stories, Sports Medicine
Julianne Sitch plays professional soccer for the Chicago Red Stars. She knows that being injured is always a possibility in the sports world, but she had never been severely hurt or even had surgery during her career. In one moment, that all changed. “I was at...
Jul 11, 2022 | News, Sports Medicine
The Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss Memorial Hospital is proud to partner with Lincoln Park High School as the sports medicine provider for the school’s soccer programs. The Weiss Sports Medicine team is pictured above with Head Coach Geoffrey Ruttenberg (seen...
Jun 22, 2022 | News, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
The Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss Memorial Hospital has become the exclusive sports medicine provider for the Windy City Thunderbolts, a professional minor league baseball team based out of Crestwood, Il. The sports medicine specialists at Weiss will provide...
May 16, 2022 | News, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Sports medicine is the branch of medicine that focuses on sports-related injuries, exercise, and preventative care. It might seem practical to see an orthopedic doctor if you’ve sprained an ankle or broken an arm. After all, orthopedic doctors can treat broken bones...
May 2, 2022 | News, Patient Stories, Sports Medicine
Injuries can trigger anxiety and concern for most professional athletes. “Will this influence my performance? Will this affect my career?” That’s why sports medicine programs focus on helping these individuals get back on the field faster — to ease their worries. When...
Mar 15, 2022 | News, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
The Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss Memorial Hospital announced that it was selected by Chicago State University (CSU) to be its exclusive sports medicine provider. The sports medicine team at Weiss will provide more than 150 Chicago State student-athletes...