Join Dr. Erika Sadeghi, MD, CAQSM, a board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine physician at Elliot Orthopaedics, in this insightful podcast where she delves into the topic of chronic injuries and sports-related issues, providing expertise in non-operative orthopedic care spanning from pediatric to geriatric patients. Dr. Sadeghi dispels the misconception that only athletes can benefit from sports medicine, emphasizing its relevance for anyone experiencing musculoskeletal challenges. She sheds light on musculoskeletal medicine and explores the therapeutic applications of musculoskeletal ultrasound. The podcast addresses crucial questions like who should seek the guidance of a sports medicine doctor and when it's the right time to do so. Dr. Sadeghi explores the collaborative relationship between orthopaedics and outpatient physical therapy and outlines the array of non-operative care options available. Whether you're an athlete or not, this podcast offers valuable insights into optimizing musculoskeletal health and well-being.