University of Houston Sports Medicine Department

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MISSION:

The Sports Medicine Department is a support service for the University of Houston Intercollegiate Athletics Department. Being an integral part of the University setting, the Intercollegiate Athletics Department functions to provide student-athletes with opportunities to develop their potentials in and through athletic participation. As part of the provisions of our service, the Athletic Department has a legal and ethical obligation to ensure heath care to all student-athletes.

The purpose of our Sports Medicine Department is to provide the best possible medical care and attention to our student-athletes. Our goal is to do everything in our realm to ensure the best care possible to our student-athletes.

Our policies and procedures follow the recommendations of our team physicians, the AMA, and the guidelines set forth by the NCAA.

DOMAINS AND SCOPE OF COVERAGE

  • Prevention of injuries
  • Recognize, evaluate, and assess injuries
  • Administer first aid and provide immediate care
  • Treatment, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletes
  • Organization and management
  • Professional development

CONTACT INFO

    Main Athletic Training Room
    Phone: (713) 743-9422
    Fax: (713) 743-0679
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