Some of the major concerns throughout the country with high school athletes are concussion, sudden cardiac arrest and external heat illness and UF Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine is offering educational protocol for coaches, administrators, and parents throughout North Central Florida to promote our Heat, Head, and Heart program.
The UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute will be providing Free Pre-Participation / Sports Physicals to all youth, high school, and Pop Warner students that will be participating in athletics for the 2024-2025 school year.
Visit the 2nd Floor of the UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute on April 24, 2024 from 7pm-9pm.
All forms MUST BE SIGNED by a youth's parent/guardian PRIOR to physicals.
High School Sports:
The UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute will be providing Free Pre-Participation / Sports Physicals to all youth, high school, and Pop Warner students that will be participating in athletics for the 2024-2025 school year.
Visit the 2nd Floor of the UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute on April 22, 2024 from 7pm-9pm.
All forms MUST BE SIGNED by a youth's parent/guardian PRIOR to physicals.
High School Sports:
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The focus of this symposium is to educate coaches and their staff with the latest information about major areas of concern in youth sports:
Please join physicians and athletic trainers from UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute for a review of essential safety precautions and timely management of sports emergencies.
What will be covered:
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Visit the 2nd Floor of the UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute on May 14th, 2022 from 8am-12pm.