How Can Meriter Sports Medicine Benefit Me?

        
If you wish to prevent or treat injury related to a specific sport, Meriter Sports Medicine can help you. Our staff has expertise in a wide variety of sports.

We provide customized treatment so you can rapidly return to your everyday activities and favorite sports. We will encourage you to take an active role in managing your health and preventing injury. Finally, we will work closely with your physician to improve results.

Sports Performance Analysis

     
Meriter Sports Medicine offers analysis services to anyone who wants to improve their performance or prevent injury in golf and running. We also offer a biomechanical movement analysis service.

Read on for details, and visit again soon, as we are working to formalize more performance analysis services.

Training and Injury Prevention for Golfers Class

When: Saturday March 20, 2010
Where: Vitense Golfland
          
Learn about some of the more common over-use golf injuries from Holly Duck, MD - orthopedic surgeon. Experience hands-on strength and flexibility training with a Meriter Physical Therapist. Receive small group instruction from Joel Weitz, Vitense Golfland PGA Professional. 

• 8:00 – 8:25 a.m. Registration
• 8:25 – 8:45 a.m. Intro and Golf Swing Fundamentals
  Joel Weitz – PGA Professional
• 8:45 – 9:05 a.m. Common Over-use Golf Injuries
  Holly Duck, MD – Orthopedic Surgeon
• 9:05 – 9:10 a.m. Active Golf Warm-up
  Brad Rupnow – Physical Therapist
• 9:10 – 9:15 a.m. Break
• 9:15 – 9:35 a.m. Biomechanics and Golf
  Matt Mussallem – Physical Therapist
  Brad Rupnow – Physical Therapist
• 9:35 – 10:55 a.m. Lab Sessions
  I. Flexibility – Mobility
  Chris Jaszewski – Physical Therapist
  Denise Grabowski– Physical Therapist
  II. Core Strength & Balance
  Janeen Hellenbrand – Physical Therapist
  John Emmerich – Physical Therapist Assistant
  III. Vitense Golf Academy
  Vitense PGA Professional
  IV. Small Group Golf Instruction (on driving range)
  Joel Weitz – PGA Professional
• 10:55 – 11:00 a.m. Wrap-up & Prizes
  Click Here to Register Online