In recognition of April as National Youth Sports Safety Month, MomsTeam asked 30 experts to write a blog in 2012 answering two questions: first, how or why did they get into their field, and second, how have they made a difference in the life of a youth athlete in the past year.
Today, we hear again from Dr Andrew Blecher, a Primary Care Sports Medicine physician in the Los Angeles area, and a frequent contributor to MomsTEAM.
By Andrew M. Blecher, MD
A primary care sports medicine specialist talks about how use of an experimental new therapy helped him get the starting center on a college football team back on the field sooner than expected after suffering a serious knee ligament sprain.