Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sport Medicine Physician Consultations in Barrie

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre offers fast-track access to a team of Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sport Medicine Physicians. Our othopaedic surgeon is available for general orthopaedic patients and sports injuries, or those have experienced an injury keeping them from sports and activity.

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre's Orthopaedic Surgeon provides consultation for musculoskeletal conditions needing further investigation and assessment in an expedient manner. Sports Medicine's team of health professionals work closely with physicians in order to ensure appropriate referrals and access to surgical consultations. The goal of early and timely access to these services ensures that individuals are provided with all services that are required to allow them to reach an optimal level of function.

Dr. Mike Korkola, a core member of our Sports Medicine team has been involved in the care of local athletes at the highest levels of competition. We have treated professional athletes, Olympic athletes, and a large number of amateur athletes participating at the local, national and international level. This includes the weekend warrior who wants to stay active and healthy participating in the sport they love.

Are Sports Medicine Surgeon Consultations Funded By OHIP?

As these are OHIP-funded services, a referral from a physician is required prior to booking an appointment.

Our Sport Medicine team have an interest in the promotion of life-long wellness and fitness as well as in prevention, diagnosis and management of illness and injury.

From diagnosis to exercise prescription to formulating a plan for rehabilitating an injury, a Sport Medicine Physician is involved in many aspects of the management of sports injuries. Sport Medicine Physicians can also counsel individuals regarding medications and supplements, provide advice and counselling for psychological issues and mental preparation for sport. These sports medicine specialists are also an excellent resource for parents, athletes, coaches, parents, or anyone who is looking for more information regarding sports injuries, strength and conditioning, activity pre-screening.