Sports Medicine Specialists in Arlington, VA, Providing Athletes of All Levels With Comprehensive Orthopedic Care

When it comes to the treatment of sports-related injuries, experience matters. The highly respected and experienced team of sports medicine specialists at Nirschl Orthopaedic Center (NOC) in Arlington, Virginia, includes Matthew Buchanan, M.D.; Robert P. Nirschl, M.D., M.S.; Derek H. Ochiai, M.D.; Ronald S. Paik, M.D.; Cassie G. Root, M.D.; Clay Wellborn, M.D., and Farshad Adib, M.D.

Our team is committed to providing comprehensive orthopedic care for athletes of all levels, including professionals, weekend warriors and everyone in between. We recognize the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle, and we work closely with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan that takes into account the patient’s diagnosis, activities and goals.

In addition to diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating athletic injuries, we also provide customized injury-prevention and performance-enhancement strategies. We help our patients stay as healthy as possible so they can keep playing – whatever their game might be.

The Latest Advances in Sports Medicine

NOC offers a broad spectrum of sports medicine therapies – both traditional and cutting edge – for many musculoskeletal conditions commonly experienced by active individuals, such as running, swimming and tennis injuries. Our treatment options include:

  • Physical therapy
  • Ultrasound-guided injections
  • Custom orthotics
  • Viscosupplementation
  • Tenex procedures for tendinopathy
  • Cartilage repair
  • Arthroscopic surgery
  • Tendon reconstruction
  • Complex ligament repair and revision
  • Reconstruction of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee joints
  • Rapid-recovery joint replacement surgery
  • Microvascular surgery

Compassion Also Matters

The physicians at NOC have extensive experience in sports medicine and are highly respected in this discipline. Along with our wide-ranging expertise, we also offer our patients the utmost in compassion and understanding. For these reasons and others, our facility consistently ranks among the top orthopedic and sports medicine clinics in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area, and we have been selected as the orthopedists for many professional, collegiate and high school teams and organizations in and around Arlington, VA.

If you’d like to consult with a sports medicine specialist at Nirschl Orthopaedic Center, contact us to request an appointment today. You will benefit from the expertise of a specialized surgeon – regardless of the nature of your visit – and also have a personalized, high-quality experience with us.