Medical Athletics Picks Charlotte to Open First Facility

Top Quote Company that specializes in analysis & treatment of sports-related concussions will host a media open house on July 27 at new state-of-the-art medical office in University City area. End Quote
  • Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC (1888PressRelease) July 24, 2012 - Medical Athletics, which specializes in the analysis, treatment and rehabilitation of sports-related concussions and head injuries, invites members of the media to tour its new state-of-the-art facility at 8535 Cliff Cameron Drive on Friday July 27th from 4pm to 7:30pm. Medical Athletics will officially open its practice on August 1st.

    In addition to the media, several former NFL players, trainers, and coaches have been invited to speak with Charlotte-area school principals and coaches on the importance of recognizing the symptoms and severity of sports-related head trauma.

    Those invited will be served light refreshments and given a tour of the new facility by Medical Athletics' doctors and staff members.

    "We have plans for rapid expansion to a number of other cities throughout the South East, but knew that Charlotte would be a perfect market to launch our unique business," says Dr. John Hamilton, Chief Neurosurgeon with Medical Athletics. "The staff and I are very excited about working with school officials, parents and the community to help ensure our kids who play sports are being taken care of."

    In the United States, it is estimated over 300,000 sports-related concussions occur annually and they are the second-most frequently occurring injury in both football and women's soccer. Concussion injuries have also been gaining more and more attention in the world of professional sports, from football to soccer to NASCAR and beyond. Researchers, scientists and medical doctors have been studying the long-term health effects of both mild and severe head injuries for decades. Medical Athletics is at the forefront of this work, changing the way society thinks about concussions with their initial evaluation stage and cutting-edge rehabilitation technologies.

    About Medical Athletics
    Medical Athletics is an innovative, new medical practice that specializes in the analysis, treatment and rehabilitation of concussions, particularly those associated with sports injuries. With one location in Charlotte, NC and plans for additional offices in North Carolina and the South East, Medical Athletics blends traditional medical therapy with the latest in alternative treatment recommendations in order to provide a unique therapeutic environment for patients. See our website www.medicalathletics.com for more details. Phone 1.704.557.0123

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