NEWS & INFO
Mississippi Sports Medicine Welcomes Wood Dale, M.D., as Upper Extremity Specialist
Jackson, MS – Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center (MSMOC), a statewide leader in orthopedic care for more than 40…
Saturday Morning Injury Clinic – Now Open in Tupelo!
Now through November 8 Every Saturday | Sign-in: 8:00 – 8:30 AM 📍 499 Gloster Creek Village, Suite G1 Don’t wait for…
Can Plantar Fasciitis Cause Knee Pain? Understanding the Link
Heel pain from plantar fasciitis can change the way you walk, and over time that altered gait may load the…
The Key Benefits of Physical Therapy for Athletes: From Injury Prevention to Peak Performance
As experienced athletes know, physical therapy is one of the most important weapons in every athlete’s arsenal. Not only can sports…
Why Does My Knee Hurt When I Go From Sitting to Standing?
Knee pain when you rise from a chair after sitting a while is often called the theater sign. It commonly…
Mississippi Sports Medicine: Inside Our Surgeon Residency & Training Program
It’s no secret that Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center is a leader in the field, training new generations of orthopedic doctors…
Robotic Knee Surgery: How It Works and What to Know
Robotic-assisted knee replacement pairs your surgeon's judgment with technology that helps plan and guide the procedure. MSMOC uses the VELYS…
Where Does It Hurt? A Guide to Understanding Your Pain
Learn about common orthopedic injuries, from overuse and fractures to sprains, dislocations, and age-related conditions.
Sprains, Strains & Breaks: Symptoms, Treatment & Urgent Care
The last thing most people expect when they’re on a family vacation (or just out for a jog) is to…
Is It a Herniated Disc? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Experiencing back or neck pain, numbness or weakness? Learn about herniated disc symptoms; diagnosis methods including MRI and CT scans;…
Mississippi Sports Medicine Helps Children’s of Mississippi Hospital
Mississippi Sports Medicine recently held an internal Toy Drive to support Children's of Mississippi Hospital patients during the holidays. Because…
31 Years of Service to the Community: Providing Free Sports Physicals
For the 31st year, Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center partnered with ELITE Physical Therapy and Baptist Health Systems to host…
Is It a Herniated Disc? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Experiencing back or neck pain, numbness or weakness? Learn about herniated disc symptoms; diagnosis methods including MRI and CT scans;…
Mississippi Sports Medicine Provides Free Athletic Trainer Coverage
Over 65 High Schools across Mississippi receive FREE Athletic Trainer coverage from Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center. We are…
MSMOC Athletic Trainers Provide Monthly Free Seminars
Since 1990, Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center athletic trainers provide monthly High School athletic trainer aide seminars free to…
CPR Certifications Provided to Area Coaching Staffs
Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center continues the tradition of supporting Mississippi Athletics. Our Athletic Trainers consistently provide CPR certification…
Orthopedic Health Resolutions For the New Year
When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, we’re all familiar with the “biggies” – the usual stuff like more time…
Winter Sports Safety: Tips to Prevent Injuries On The Slopes or Ice
The colder climes are beckoning many Mississippians with their bounty of winter sports like skiing, snowboarding, skating and sledding. However,…
What To Expect At Urgent Ortho Care
When you have an emergency relating to bones, nerves, muscles or ligaments, where you seek treatment makes a big difference. Traditional urgent…
When Should You See a Specialist For Chronic Knee Pain?
At first, those little stabs and twinges might be easily brushed off. After all, shouldn’t you expect a bit of knee pain…