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UC Davis Sports Medicine is a multi-disciplinary collection of experts in the fields of Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and sports performance and wellness. We offer a range of non-invasive treatments, injections and surgery to meet your specific needs.

We provide non-surgical and surgical treatment options tailored to your individual condition and goals.

Orthopaedic Surgery

We provide specialized orthopaedic care for knee, shoulder, and elbow injuries, including: 

  • ACL tears
  • Meniscus and other knee ligament injuries
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Shoulder instability and rotator cuff disorders
  • Elbow instability and tendon injuries
  • Shin splints and compartment syndrome

Foot and Ankle Service

Explore the UC Davis Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Clinic

We provide specialized care for a range of foot and ankle conditions, including: 

  • Foot and ankle arthritis
  • Achilles tendon injuries and disorders
  • Foot and ankle fractures
  • Bunions and toe deformities
  • Post-traumatic deformities
  • Neuropathic foot conditions
  • Ankle cartilage injuries
  • Osteochondral defects (OCD)

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

We provide non-surgical care for shoulder, elbow, knee, hip, ankle, and wrist injuries, with treatments and services including:

Injections and procedures:

  • Standard and ultrasound-guided injections
  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)
  • Prolotherapy
  • Local anesthetic injections
  • Therapeutic saline injections
  • Hyaluronate (viscosupplementation)
  • Tenex for chronic tendon pain

Rehabilitation and support:

  • Ergonomic and postural training
  • Splinting and bracing
  • Preventative and rehabilitative exercise programs

Additional services:

  • Nutrition guidance for joint and muscle health
  • Evaluation of sports and training programs
  • Acupuncture