Urgent Care and Emergency Rooms Experiencing High Volumes
Our urgent care and emergency locations are experiencing more patient visits than usual. We encourage you to consider all options for treatment and evaluation, including virtual visits when appropriate. We appreciate your understanding. Click here for a list of COVID-19 testing locations.
Norton Sports Health physicians also serve as principal investigators on clinical trials that give patients access to innovative treatments.
Learn more about participating in a clinical trial at Norton Healthcare.
Active sports medicine trials at Norton Healthcare include:
If you are getting back into running after a hiatus during the pandemic, getting to the starting line after a long pause may seem challenging. Here are some ways to get back into the habit. [...]
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Sports medicine’s focus on player health and prompt care for in-game injuries was highlighted in October when the University of Louisville’s Marshon Ford was tackled during a second-quarter play. Chad E. Smith, M.D., orthopedic surgeon […]
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How long to ice an injury depends on when you were injured and the severity of the injury. If swelling and inflammation last more than 48 hours, you may have a more serious injury. Do […]
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Student-athletes may face unique challenges when it comes to educational, cultural, and psycho-social experiences. A collaboration among Norton Sports Health, the University of Louisville athletics department, KORT physical therapy and Jefferson County Public Schools is […]
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An athlete’s summer conditioning program should strike a balance between the need for physical and mental rest and the desire to stay in shape. The temptation to wander into a nearby gym and use whatever […]
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If you are getting back into running after a hiatus during the pandemic, getting to the starting line after a long pause may seem challenging. Here are some ways to get back into the habit. [...]
Read Full Story
Sports medicine’s focus on player health and prompt care for in-game injuries was highlighted in October when the University of Louisville’s Marshon Ford was tackled during a second-quarter play. Chad E. Smith, M.D., orthopedic surgeon […]
Read Full Story
How long to ice an injury depends on when you were injured and the severity of the injury. If swelling and inflammation last more than 48 hours, you may have a more serious injury. Do […]
Read Full Story
Student-athletes may face unique challenges when it comes to educational, cultural, and psycho-social experiences. A collaboration among Norton Sports Health, the University of Louisville athletics department, KORT physical therapy and Jefferson County Public Schools is […]
Read Full Story
An athlete’s summer conditioning program should strike a balance between the need for physical and mental rest and the desire to stay in shape. The temptation to wander into a nearby gym and use whatever […]
Read Full Story
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