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April 2004
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AthleticForce Sports Medicine

Posted: April 1, 2004

At Columbia St. Mary’s AthleticForce you will receive individualized care from a multi-disciplinary team, committed to providing high quality, personalized care. The staff of AthleticForce includes specialized health care professionals trained to meet the needs of athletes and performers of all ages. AthleticForce offers a health care team comprised of:

  • Certified athletic trainers
  • Physicians
  • Certified strength and conditioning specialists
  • Physical therapists
  • Nutritionists
  • Occupational therapists

Throughout southeastern Wisconsin, Columbia St. Mary's hospitals and clinics provide many services to high schools and universities including:

  • Injury and illness prevention, evaluation and rehabilitation
  • Bracing and supportive taping techniques
  • Body composition analysis
  • Pre-season athletic screening
  • Consultation/development of year-round strength and conditioning programs, including flexibility, speed and agility
  • Nutritional counseling
  • First-aid services

AthleticForce offers options for all your sports medicine needs:

  • Injury prevention and rehabilitation
  • Gait analysis
  • Orthotics and brace fitting
  • Post-rehabilitation program (for further fitness and sports enhancement)

Community Programs & Services

Athletic Testing Program
This program was created to evaluate the physical strengths and weaknesses of athletes. Information is then shared with athletes and coaches, enabling them to develop strategies to enhance and improve individual performance.

Community Sports Medicine Forums/Clinics
Our sports medicine team holds instructional and interactive forums discussing the latest in health, fitness and athletic performance, lead by the physicians, athletic trainers, therapists and other health care professionals at Columbia St. Mary's.

Corporate and Public Education Classes
Our sports medicine team will speak to your group on information concerning health, fitness and sports medicine.

Physician Network
Our staff works directly with a highly qualified pool of physicians, drawing from experienced practitioners including orthopaedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, cardiologists, physiatrists, primary care physicians and others. This networking allows us to provide you with the most advanced treatment programs and services in sports medicine today.

Massage Therapy
Our sports massage therapists incorporate various techniques to:

  • Release stress
  • Relieve pain
  • Reduce build up of metabolic waste
  • Free muscles from adhesions and scar tissue

Nutritional Counseling
Nutritional experts are available to develop dietary plans and provide counseling for:

  • Performance enhancement
  • Weight reduction
  • Individualized programs
  • Nutritional requirements


Columbia St. Mary's Sports Medicine Sites:
Columbia Campus
2025 E. Newport Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 961-4160

Mequon Medical Park
10945 N. Port Washington Road
Mequon, WI 53092
(414) 241-9932

Milwaukee Campus
2323 N. Lake Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 291-1066

Ozaukee Campus
13111 N. Port Washington Rd.
Mequon, WI 53097
(414) 243-7444

Creekside Campus
N54 W6135 Mill Street
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(414) 376-3040

Port Washington Health Center
1317 W. Grand Avenue
Port Washington, WI 53074
(414) 284-2261



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