Serving the Total Needs of Athletes in the Erie Community
Drawing on the latest advances in medical, physical, rehabilitative, and surgical methods, Medical Associates of Erie Orthopedic Surgery specialists offer personalized, outcome-oriented care that gets you back to good health as quickly as possible. LECOM Orthopedic and Sports Medicine specialists are dedicated to serving the total needs of athletes through prevention, performance and treatment. Our focus is more than just treating injuries, we provide total patient care through injury prevention, performance enhancement and education to our patients.
Providing Complete Sports Medicine Care
- Priority scheduling for athletes for office appointments and advanced imaging
- Injury prevention
- Acute injury and concussion management
- Return to play guidance
- Osteopathic manipulation (OMT)
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Injection procedures, including viscosupplementation, prolotherapy and PRP
We specialize in the treatment of nonsurgical joint and muscle conditions. Whether it be knee arthritis, chronic low back pain, or advice on starting a new fitness routine, we are here to help you.
Resources
- Download: Sports Medicine Brochure
- Watch Video: Dr. Rial conducting physicals at Union City High School – 6/14/2023
- View Photo: Dr. Rial assisted with physical exams for Cathedral Prep student athletes – 6/27/2023
- Read Article: Dr. Christopher Rial: Sports safety in middle and high school begins with preparation – 1/22/2023
- LECOMHealth.com
- cdc.gov/headsup
- piaa.org
- ncaa.com
- aoasm.org