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R. Jay Lee, MD
- Director, Pediatric Sports Medicine
Expertise: Pediatric Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
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Ranjit Varghese, MBBS
- Medical Director, Arthrogryposis Clinic
Expertise: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
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Eva Seligman, MD
- Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
Expertise: Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Bashir Ahmed Zikria, MD
- Division Chief, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
At Johns Hopkins, our team of orthopaedic specialists provide personalized, quality care to help young athletes overcome injuries. Whether your child is an aspiring gymnast, a rising football star, or just an active kid who got hurt, we can help you on every step, from diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation. Our orthopaedic surgeons, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physical and occupational therapists work together to get your young athlete back on the field.
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Why Choose Us | Conditions We Treat | Our Team | Patient Resources | Featured Research
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Why Choose Johns Hopkins for Pediatric Sports Medicine
Convenient Locations
Our doctors see patients at many locations in Baltimore, Annapolis and the Washington D.C., area, and we have same and next day appointments in our clinics.
Compassionate Care
We understand young athletes are in a crucial period of development, so we tailor treatment plans to their needs and help kids be kids as they recover.
Expert Treatments
From research-proven nonsurgical treatments to advanced surgical techniques, your child is in good hands with our experienced team.
Conditions We Treat
Our pediatric sports medicine team cares for children with a variety of sports-related conditions affecting the bones, ligaments, tendons, and joints. Learn more about these conditions in our Health section:
Knee:
- ACL Injuries
- Meniscus Tears
- Discoid Meniscus
- Knee Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Patella Dislocations
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Fractures:
- Fractures of the arms and legs, improperly healed fractures, growth plate fractures and growth disturbance
- Stress Fractures
Spine:
- Back Pain
- Spondylolysis and Spondylolithesis
Foot and Ankle:
- Ankle Sprains
- Coalitions of the feet
- Foot, Ankle, and Toe Injuries and Conditions
- Sever Disease
Pediatric Sports Injury Experts
Our pediatric orthopaedic specialists and primary care physicians see children, teens, and young adults. They are specially trained in treating injuries and other health concerns in children, whose bodies are still developing.
Advanced Practitioners
Our physician assistants and nurse practitioners provide nonsurgical care to our pediatric patients
Our Specialty Programs
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Pediatric Physical Therapy
Our team works closely with Johns Hopkins pediatric physical and occupational therapists to coordinate post-surgery rehabilitation or provide nonsurgical treatments when possible.
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Concussion Clinic
Pediatric neurologists, neuropsychologists and rehabilitation physicians at the Concussion Clinic at the Kennedy Krieger Institute evaluate and treat children who suffered a concussion, which is a risk that comes with certain sports.
Research Videos and Publications
Spine:
- Video: Clinical Results and Functional Outcomes After Direct Intralaminar Screw Repair of Spondylolysis
- Video: Surgical Treatment of Symptomatic Spondylolysis
- Research Paper: Anatomic parameters: direct intralaminar screw repair of spondylolysis
- Research Paper: Clinical Results and Functional Outcomes After Direct Intralaminar Screw Repair of Spondylolysis
- Research Paper: Intralaminar Screw Fixation of Spondylolysis
Foot and Ankle:
Knee:
Hear from Our Experts
Our team is here to answer your questions, offer support, and make you feel confident your child is receiving the best care.
Pediatric Soccer Injuries | Q&A with Dr. Jay Lee and Physical Therapist Alex Parra
Pediatric Bone Fractures | Q&A with Dr. Jay Lee
