Norton Sports Health Patient Support
Norton Sports Health is a sports medicine resource for athletes of all kinds. Whether you’re a high performance athlete or just getting started on being active, we have resources to help you be your best.
Events
Norton Sports Health sponsors and provides medical care for many events in the community. Learn more about our community outreach.
Physical therapy
Norton Sports Health physicians work to help you find the best physical therapy resource for you.
Runners’ Injury Clinic
No matter if you’re training for your first race or your 50th, our Runners’ Injury Clinic can get you back to lacing your shoes for a run.
Saturday Sports Injury Clinic
In the fall, Norton Sports Health specialists evaluate and treat athletes with sports-related injuries at our Saturday Sports Injury Clinic.
Lifelong Cardinals fan and orthopedic surgeon cares for the women’s basketball team
Samuel Carter, M.D., has always rooted for University of Louisville basketball. This season, as the orthopedic surgeon to the women’s team, he’s had a front row seat. The women’s basketball team has been among the […]
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The difference between a hip dislocation like Tua Tagovailoa’s and a fracture
Hip injuries like the one that ended University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s season are more common in auto wrecks, but can occur in high-speed contact sports collisions. The hip dislocation experienced by Tua happened […]
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Turf toe treatment — this big toe pain can be long-lasting
Turf toe is a sprain of the big toe joint where it meets your foot (the metatarsophalangeal or MTP joint). While the injury often is associated with sports played on artificial turf, especially football, it […]
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Hip pointer injury: What it is and what to do
A hip pointer is a bruise or contusion on the upper outside part of the hip, resulting from impact to the iliac crest — the curved part of the pelvis on each side that we […]
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Sports medicine was always the plan for University of Louisville football’s head team physician
Chad Smith M.D.’s love of sports led him to become an orthopedic surgeon. His love for Louisville brought him to Louisville’s leading provider of orthopedic care after advanced training in sports medicine. With Norton Healthcare […]
Read Full Story
Lifelong Cardinals fan and orthopedic surgeon cares for the women’s basketball team
Samuel Carter, M.D., has always rooted for University of Louisville basketball. This season, as the orthopedic surgeon to the women’s team, he’s had a front row seat. The women’s basketball team has been among the […]
Read Full Story
The difference between a hip dislocation like Tua Tagovailoa’s and a fracture
Hip injuries like the one that ended University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s season are more common in auto wrecks, but can occur in high-speed contact sports collisions. The hip dislocation experienced by Tua happened […]
Read Full Story
Turf toe treatment — this big toe pain can be long-lasting
Turf toe is a sprain of the big toe joint where it meets your foot (the metatarsophalangeal or MTP joint). While the injury often is associated with sports played on artificial turf, especially football, it […]
Read Full Story
Hip pointer injury: What it is and what to do
A hip pointer is a bruise or contusion on the upper outside part of the hip, resulting from impact to the iliac crest — the curved part of the pelvis on each side that we […]
Read Full Story
Sports medicine was always the plan for University of Louisville football’s head team physician
Chad Smith M.D.’s love of sports led him to become an orthopedic surgeon. His love for Louisville brought him to Louisville’s leading provider of orthopedic care after advanced training in sports medicine. With Norton Healthcare […]
Read Full Story
