Moira Davenport, MD: Sports Medicine
Host Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses sports medicine for the EM physician with Dr. Moira Davenport. Dr. Davenport is a fellowship trained Emergency Medicine and primary care sports medicine physician. She has a particular interest in the conditions common to female athletes, the cardiac changes associated with frequent exercise and running related injuries. They cover Dr. Davenport's background (1:31); Considerations of athletic related injuries and challenges (2:41); Changes in the ED for the assessment and treatment of sports related injuries (4:05); Dealing with patient treatment plans expectations (5:55); Considerations in the female athlete (6:30); The pregnant female patient (8:12); What to be aware of in extreme athletes (10:37), Prepping your ED (12:41); Advice for physicians looking to start a more active lifestyle (13:55); Importance of proper footwear (15:31); Opportunities to get involved in sports medicine (17:05); and female athletes and concussions (18:50).