Sports Injury Treatment
Eastside Family Health Center
Internal Medicine & Sports Medicine located in Kirkland, WA
Whether you're a competitive athlete, a dedicated weekend warrior, or someone just getting active, a sports injury can be a serious setback. At Eastside Family Health Center in Kirkland, WA, Dr. Frank Marinkovich provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of sports-related injuries — helping you heal completely, prevent re-injury, and get back to the activities you love.
Common Sports Injuries We Treat
We treat both acute and chronic sports injuries affecting athletes of all ages and activity levels:
Muscle & Soft Tissue Injuries
- Sprains & Strains — ligament sprains and muscle strains from overstretching or tearing
- Tendinitis — inflammation from repetitive stress, commonly affecting the elbow (tennis elbow, golfer's elbow), shoulder (rotator cuff), and Achilles tendon
- Muscle Contusions — bruising, swelling, and pain from direct impact or trauma
- Shin Splints — overuse pain along the shin bone, common in runners and dancers
Joint & Ligament Injuries
- Knee Injuries — including ACL tears, meniscus tears, and patellar tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries — rotator cuff tears, dislocations, and frozen shoulder
- Ankle Sprains & Instability — ligament damage that can lead to recurring instability if not properly treated
Neurological & Other Sports-Related Conditions
- Concussions & Head Injuries — we provide specialized Brain & Gait Rehabilitation to support safe return-to-sport after concussion
- Overuse Injuries — bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other conditions caused by repetitive motion
- Back & Spinal Injuries — herniated discs, sciatica, and lower back pain from athletic activity
Our Approach to Sports Injury Treatment
Recovery from a sports injury requires more than rest. At Eastside Family Health Center, we combine advanced diagnostics with personalized rehabilitation to address the root cause of your injury and build a stronger foundation for the future.
Our sports injury services include:
- Personalized Treatment Plans — tailored recovery strategies based on your specific condition, sport, and performance goals
- Musculoskeletal Injections & Advanced Therapies — targeted treatments to reduce pain, inflammation, and promote tissue healing
- Brain & Gait Rehabilitation — specialized neurological rehab for concussions, balance issues, and coordination difficulties
- Preventative Care & Performance Optimization — guidance on warm-ups, conditioning, posture, and technique to reduce your risk of re-injury
Schedule Your Sports Injury Evaluation in Kirkland, WA
Don't let an injury sideline you longer than necessary. Dr. Marinkovich and the team at Eastside Family Health Center are here to help you recover with confidence. Call 425-899-2525 or book your appointment online today.
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