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 Injury Prevention, Health and Wellness News presented by Cedars Sinai Orthopaedics

 

 

Proud to be the Official Medical Provider of the LA28 Games

Cedars‑Sinai is the Official Medical Provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are proud to offer our patients care from the physicians, specialists or consultants chosen by the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Angels, Angel City Football Club, Anaheim Ducks and other professional sports organizations.

 

We Partner with Athletic Communities Across Los Angeles

Cedars‑Sinai is in your community providing injury prevention and sports medicine education to help young athletes, parents and coaches maintain safe and healthy programs. We proudly support these and other youth sports organizations, including the AYSO, the California Beach Volleyball Association Jr., CIF Los Angeles City Section, Southern California Swimming and Team Heal.

 

 

Check out these health and wellness topics for young athletes and parents from the Sports Medicine specialists at Cedar-Sinai Orthopaedics. 

 

Gender Differences Mean More Knee Injuries for Females

Hormonal Birth Control Might Reduce Female Athletes’ ACL Tears

Kick off great Health with Sports Physicals

ACL Tears in Girls and Women

Hyperhydration:  How much water is too much

How to help Young Athletes prevent injury

Sun safety for young athletes

Be Mindful of Concussion Risk in Youth Sports | Cedars-Sinai

Are Energy Drinks Bad for My Kid? | Cedars-Sinai

Concussions in Sports: Tips for Female Athletes | Cedars-Sinai

How Athletes Can Weather the Flu | Cedars-Sinai

The Risks of Early Sports Specialization | Cedars-Sinai

Healthy Living Tips & Advice for Well-Being | Cedars-Sinai

The ABCs of Knee Ligament Injuries | Cedars-Sinai

How To Avoid Injuries in Youth Baseball | Cedars-Sinai

High Ankle Sprains Pose Heightened Challenges | Cedars-Sinai

 

 

Youth Sports Medicine Program at the Cedars-Sinai

Read more about how Sports Medicine and Pediatric Orthopedic trained doctors are delivering trusted care for tomorrow’s Champions. 

The Cedars‑Sinai youth sports medicine team is led by doctors who also serve as trusted team physicians, specialists and consultants for many of Los Angeles’ professional and collegiate sports programs. Our board‑certified physicians are trained in both sports medicine and pediatrics, and they are leaders in their fields.  Read More.

Don’t get sidelined or benched and Avoid Injury by Integrating Our C.A.P Program into your training regimen.

Founded on research and clinical trials, the Core strengthening, Agility, and Plyometrics exercise regimen adds the extra layer of injury prevention safeguard to any young athlete’s or team’s dryland routine or schedule. We come to you and help train your coaches. Contact us and let us help you start your own C.A.P. program with school’s athletic department.

 

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Sport Medicine Physicians Nearby for Young Athletes

Having a Pediatric Sports Medicine specialist on the athlete’s team will help families learn and navigate the care for sports-related injuries in coordination with their pediatrician and other medical providers. Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics experts who treat and meet the highest standards for professional and elite athletes, will deliver the same major league care to keep your young athlete performing at their best. Find a Specialist near you.

 

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Check out our Latest Virtual Community Events

Look here for the latest on Virtual presentations on injury prevention education given by our Cedars Sinai experts on various topics on sports injuries and how to avoid them.

 

Look for 2026 virtual events to be announced soon.