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Article - 3 Minute Read
Hockey Injuries: More Than Just Upper Body and Lower Body
Dharmesh Vyas, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon with UPMC Sports Medicine and the head team physician for the Pittsburgh Penguins®, discusses hockey injuries. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 1 Minute Read
A New Look at Concussion Recovery: Jarrod’s Story
Learn how vestibular and ocular therapy helped one Pittsburgh-area hockey player recover from concussion and get back on the rink. Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Off-Season Hockey: Train Like the Pros
The experts at UPMC Sports Performance tell us what off-season hockey training may look like for the pros. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Concussion Safety and Hockey
Learn more about how hockey players can practice concussion safety. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Gallery
Pros and Cons of Youth Sports Participation
A well-structured and organized youth sports program can provide many benefits and positive experiences for young athletes. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine
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Gallery
Patient Story – Hockey Player’s Road to Recovery
Sean suffered from multiple shoulder dislocations and underwent physical therapy, followed by shoulder surgery. Learn more about his experience at UPMC. Learn More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, UPMC Stories
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Helmets: Preventing Sports Injuries
Learn more about helmets and their role in preventing sports injuries in this infographic from UPMC Sports Medicine. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 21 Second Read
Nutrition for Hockey: Making the Right Choices
Learn hockey nutrition tips and guidelines from UPMC Sports Medicine to ensure your young player stays healthy on the ice. Read More
Categorized as: Nutrition, Sports Medicine