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• Orthopedic Specialty Center
• 192 Tilley Drive
  South Burlington, VT 05403
• Phone: 802-847-2663
• Fax: 802-847-7470
• Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM
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Fletcher Allen Orthopedics provides evaluation, consultation, diagnosis and treatment of patients with work and sports-related injuries for adolescents to adults.

Appointments with Fletcher Allen Orthopedics

An appointment with a physician for evaluation of a sport related injury can be arranged with a referral from a physician, emergency room or walk-in care facility. Patients may also call directly for an appointment.

Please bring records of previous treatments and any pertinent diagnostic studies (x-rays, CT scans, bone scans, MRI). This will assist the physician in developing a comprehensive plan of care for you.

Please note that financial coverage for evaluation and treatment are subject to the conditions of your particular insurance policy.

Sports-Related Conditions Treated

We treat the following sports-related injuries:

• Knee
• Shoulder
• Hip
• Leg
• Ankle
• Elbow

Some of the injuries we treat include:

• Biceps Tendon Tear
• Chronic Shoulder Instability
• Rotator Cuff Tears
• Elbow Dislocation
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Separation
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
• Combined Knee Ligament Injuries
• Meniscal Tear

Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Services

• On-site radiology exams (X-rays)
• Casting, splinting or braces
• Surgery intervention
• Aspiration, cortisone injection
• Therapy services
• Coordination of care with other disciplines

Sports Medicine Doctors & Staff

Our physician staff includes board certified orthopedists with specialty training in sports medicine. Physicians are full-time University of Vermont (UVM) faculty members and are involved in research and in the education of UVM College of Medicine students and orthopedic surgery residents. They have won numerous national awards for outstanding research and contributions to the field of Sports Medicine.

Physicians are actively involved with area high schools, colleges and professional teams. They collaborate with industries and other organizations to improve equipment and facilities to make sports safer. They also provide education of current concepts of sports medicine to physicians, nurses, physical therapists, athletic trainers, coaches, parents and others. Nurses and support staff coordinate patient care.