AMSSM Research Network Releases $300,000 Request for Proposals

The AMSSM Collaborative Research Network (CRN) announced a $300,000 request for proposals addressing knowledge gaps in the management of osteoarthritis (OA) using cooled radiofrequency (CRF) ablation techniques.
29-Apr-2019 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Dr. Chad Carlson Assumes AMSSM Presidency with Track Record of Service, Advocacy

Chad Carlson, MD was installed on April 16, 2019 as President of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine during its 28th Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.
26-Apr-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Sports Medicine Expert from Japan Serves as AMSSM International Visiting Fellow

Yuka Tsukahara, MD, an assistant professor at the top school of medicine in Japan, served as the 2019 AMSSM International Visiting Fellow during the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine this week in Houston, TX.
17-Apr-2019 10:15 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Soccer Heading May Not Be as Impactful as Previously Thought

Sarah Weinstein, DO presented a research abstract describing the actual rate of heading in soccer players at various levels over multiple years at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine in Houston, TX.
16-Apr-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Going the Distance: Taking a Closer Look at the Injury Risks for First-Time Marathon Runners

Brett Toresdahl, MD presented a research abstract examining injury rates for first time marathoners at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine in Houston, TX.
15-Apr-2019 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New Safety Rules in High School Hockey Help Keep Concussions in Check

Lauren Nadkarni, MD presented a research abstract about how new checking rules led to decreased concussion rates in high school hockey players at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine in Houston, TX.
15-Apr-2019 4:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Female High School Distance Runners Found to be at Increased Risk for Female Athlete Triad

Paige Skorseth, a third year medical student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, presented a research abstract about the prevalence of female athlete triad risk factors in high school runners at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Medical...
15-Apr-2019 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Not Getting Enough Sleep Could Lead to Injuries for Division I Athletes

Andrew Watson, MD, MS presented a research abstract looking at the connection between poor sleep habits and injury rates in some college athletes at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine in Houston, TX.
15-Apr-2019 3:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

see all news