Inside Sports Medicine

Host(s): Dr. T.O. Souryal
Time: Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Saturday, November 14th Show

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800- "Sports Medicine 101" After seeing Chris Paul go down with a 90 degree bend in his ankle, Doc says the more you sprain your ankle the easier it becomes for it to heal.
820- A caller explains he's preparing for a surgery without having an MRI, Doc says its part of a process called "Standard of Care". TCU Director of Sports Medicine Chris Hall joins the show before the big game to talk about all that goes into a big week like this one.

840- More with TCU Director of Sports Medicine Chris Hall

900- Doc takes calls and talks about tendonitis in a high school girl's shoulder.
920- A caller has a 13 year old son with a fractured growth plate in his shoulder. The son is a pitcher in Little League Baseball. Doc explains the term "Little Leaguer's Shoulder".
940- Doc says team physicians are "Safety Officers" when determining the difference between being "hurt" and "injured" with pro athletes and high school athletes.

More on Dr. T.O. Souryal:
Dr. T. O. Souryal is the host of "Inside Sports Medicine" on Sat. mornings from 8:00-10:00 AM. He is a world renowned orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He is the medical director of Texas Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Group in Dallas a private medical practice.

He is in his 16th season as the Head team physician of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks and served as Team physician in the Arena Football League and the Central Hockey League. He is also the founder of Texas Sports Medicine Foundation a charitable foundation for underprivileged student athletes.

Texas Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Group is a nationally known Orthopedic Surgery clinic in Dallas, Texas. We deal with the special needs of athletes of all ages. Our focus is not only on the treatment of sports related injuries but also on their prevention. Our board certified and fellowship trained physicians are experts in the treatment of almost any musculoskeletal problem. Our facilities are equipped with radiology suites and rehabilitation. At Texas Sports Medicine, we are committed to the belief that the same quality care available to professional athletes should be within reach of any athlete at every level and any age. Through a teamwork approach with our patients, their families and coaches, we deliver on our belief.

"Inside Sports Medicine" is in its 4th season on the air on 103.3 FM ESPN.

www.txsportsmed.com