Athletics → Sports Medicine Program

The Sports Medicine Program is committed to delivering acute injury evaluation, care, and rehabilitation services to escalate care needs, including mental health referrals, nutritional consultations, and emergency action planning and implementation. Additionally, athletics trainers engage in various initiatives to best serve the entire athletics community and ensure safe participation for all. 

Sports Medicine in MCPS Athletics: An Innovative Model with MedStar Health

MedStar Health is proud to be the official sports medicine partner of MCPS and is committed to keeping school sports safe. Should an unfortunate injury occur, MedStar Health works alongside your MCPS Athletic Trainer to support their needs and provide fast-tracked care with our sports medicine experts, the same ones who treat the pros! MedStar Health has cared for numerous professional teams in the region for years and they are pleased to provide MCPS with the same level of elite care and education. MedStar Health is proud to be a resource for the MCPS Athletic Trainers and their communities.They are here for you, when you need them. 

For questions regarding the partnership, contact mcps@medstar.net.

Sports Medicine Program In the News

• MCPSTV Sports Insight Episode 32 - Sports Medicine
• Montgomery County Public Schools and MedStar Health Launch Innnovative Sports Medicine Partnership
• Montgomery County launches enhanced sports medicine, athletic training program for schools
• Montgomery Co. High high school athletes getting certified trainers to up their game
• Condado Montgomery establece nuevas medidas para prácticas deportivas

  

Sports Medicine Program Resources:

• Athletic Trainer Scope of Services
• Injury Procedures for Coaches and Athletic Trainers
• Athletic Training Room Guidelines
• Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) Evaluation Form
• Health and Safety Expectations
• MCPS Emergency Action Plan QR Code Flyer