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Return to Sport/Play

Progressive, science-based rehabilitation to help you return to your sport or activity after surgery.
Athlete performing a return-to-sport strength exercise during rehabilitation training

From Recovery to Performance: A Confident Path Back to Sport

Our athletic therapists understand injury and readiness timelines.Through close collaboration and clear communication with athletes, we apply progressive loading strategies that meet each individual at their current stage of recovery. By combining science with evidence-based methods, we closely monitor progress and adapt programs to ensure athletes are fully prepared for the demands of their sport or activity.

How It Helps

This approach has proven beneficial in our clinic and for athletes. We pride ourselves on returning athletes back to sport stronger, improved movement efficiency (sprinting, cutting, pivoting) and more confident in their performance

ACL Reconstruction

Restore knee stability and strength through progressive loading and sport-specific training.

UCL Reconstruction

Restore elbow strength, stability, and throwing mechanics after surgery to safely return to competitive throwing and reduce the risk of re-injury.

Shoulder Dislocation

Rebuild shoulder strength, stability and power to safely return to overhead movements.

Rotator Cuff Repair

Reduces pain and rebuilds shoulder strength and function.

Hip Labral Repair

Restore hip range of motion, strength and function to reduce pain and handle the demands of dynamic sports.

Meet our Performance Team

JC González

JC González

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Michael Kicia

Michael Kicia

Performance Manager
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Frequently Asked Questions

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Still have questions?

Whether you’re curious about our surgical options, injury care, reconditioning programs, or performance training, our team is here to guide you. Reach out anytime and we’ll help you understand your options so you can take the next step with confidence.

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