The Center for Sports Medicine & Wellness
Charlie Miller 
Each year, there are more than 3 million cases of carpal tunnel syndrome in the United States. However, this common condition can also be unfortunately debilitating. It’s disruptive and difficult to live with, but there is good news for those suffering from this condition: open surgery is not the only way it can be successfully … Read more
At the Center for Sports medicine and Wellness, we pride ourselves on our expert sports injuries doctors, who are authorities in their fields. We know that helping you achieve your best means having doctors who are the best. This is why, in this article, we’re introducing you to our founder, Dr. Brian Shiple, and Dr. … Read more
Rotator cuff injury is currently one of the most common causes of pain and disability among adults. In fact, almost 2 million US adults seek treatment for rotator cuff issues each year. Unfortunately, this injury weakens your shoulder, which can make even the most mundane activities impossible. This is an injury that can be incredibly … Read more
According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), about 3.5% of US adults are affected by PTSD every year. In addition to this, the APA estimates that as many as 1 in 11 people will be diagnosed with this condition in their lifetime. Because the Center for Sports Medicine and Wellness is dedicated to helping people … Read more
Many people think that orthopedics and sports medicine are the same things, and in many ways, they are similar. Both treat patients dealing with musculoskeletal issues, but both of these subfields of medicine are distinct. The question is if you have shoulder or elbow pain, is it best to be treated by sports medicine doctors … Read more
Between 1-3% of Americans struggle with tennis elbow (also known as lateral epicondylitis) and it most commonly affects adults between 30 to 50. Contrary to what many people probably believe, anyone can develop tennis elbow, not just athletes. However, if you’re struggling with tennis elbow, it’s most likely that the only question on your mind … Read more
When discussing cell-based therapies, it doesn’t get much more advanced than Autologous Stem Cell Injections (ASCI). In fact, ASCI is currently one of the most advanced treatment options for a wide range of orthopedic conditions. This and other cell-based therapies are providing amazing results for sports and orthopedic medicine patients. The Center for Sports Medicine … Read more
Lower back pain is one of the most common ailments affecting US adults. It can be caused by a variety of issues and conditions, like degenerative disc disease, sciatica, and herniated discs. Unfortunately, many treatments for these conditions, especially surgical treatments, don’t have particularly high success rates. This leaves patients wondering how they can get … Read more
Some patients develop injuries or sports injuries and want to avoid surgery. Others develop these injuries or pain but simply aren’t candidates for surgery. Whatever group you fall into as a patient, non-operative orthopedic sports medicine is an option available to help you get relief from your pain, improve your body’s functioning, and have a … Read more
When you think of sports medicine, you probably think of doctors for professional and Olympic-level athletes. While this isn’t incorrect, it leaves out the majority of sports medicine physicians whose patients can include professional athletes, teens involved in sports, and people of any age who simply enjoy being active. If you fall into any of … Read more