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Expert Sports Medicine Care Across The Gulf Coast
Fellowship‑trained, board‑certified providers · Surgical & Non‑surgical options


About Our Center

The Sports Medicine Center of Excellence at The Orthopaedic Group, P.C. is dedicated to comprehensive care for sports-related and musculoskeletal injuries. Our team includes board-certified orthopaedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, athletic trainers, and physical therapists who collaborate to develop personalized recovery plans. We blend advanced diagnostics—from ultrasound to MRI—with proven conservative and surgical treatments to help you return to your best.


Conditions We Treat

Our specialists manage a wide range of athletic and active lifestyle injuries, including:

  • ACL, MCL, and meniscus tears
  • Shoulder instability, rotator cuff injuries, and labral tears
  • Tendonitis (Achilles, patellar, elbow), muscle strains, and shin splints
  • Joint sprains, dislocations, and fractures
  • Overuse injuries (e.g. tennis elbow, runner’s knee)
  • Concussions and traumatic head injuries

Our Treatment Approach

Non‑Surgical Care

  • Comprehensive physical therapy and athletic training
  • Platelet‑rich plasma (PRP) and corticosteroid injections
  • Bracing, taping, and biomechanical assessments
  • Rehabilitation programs for return‑to‑sport readiness

Surgical Care

  • Minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures (knee, shoulder, elbow)
  • Ligament repairs/reconstructions (ACL, MCL, UCL)
  • Complex fracture and joint stabilization
  • Advanced tendon repairs and joint-preserving surgeries

Community & School Sports Partnerships

We proudly serve many local teams and events, including:
University of Mobile • McGill‑Toolen Catholic • Gulf Shores High School • St. Paul’s Episcopal • T.R. Miller • UMS Wright • Senior Bowl


Why Choose A Provider from our Sports Medicine Center?

  • Integrated care model: imaging, treatment, and therapy at one practice
  • Quick access for acute injuries: OrthoASAP Walk-In Clinic at our Airport office or often same/next day appointments.
  • Elite expertise with local reach: board‑certified, fellowship-trained specialists
  • Focused on safe return‑to‑sport: tailored rehabilitation and performance planning

Appointments & Locations

To schedule a Sports Medicine visit:

  • Call (251) 476‑5050 (Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
  • Or book online using our appointment portal

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Patient Stories

After an injury on the field, left tackle Julius was unsure if he’d play football again without pain from a meniscal tear. Prompt treatment from Dr. Busbee got him safely back on the field.

Julius

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