On Friday, July 3, most OrthoVirginia offices and all Ortho On Call Orthopedic Urgent Care centers are open. The Farmville office will be closed. On Saturday, July 4, our offices will be closed, but our Orthopedic Urgent Care centers will be open for walk-in care 9 a.m.-3 p.m. with no appointment needed. View Ortho On Call locations

Sports Medicine Posts

Concussion Recognition and Treatment

Fifty percent of all concussions are not sports related. Dr. Omar Elkhamra discusses concussions outside or sports and answers frequently asked questions.

Quick Tips to Prevent Common Running Injuries

Running is a common exercise right now, but follow these tips to keep from getting injured as you start or increase the amount you run.

by Ben Kittredge, MD

Preventing Injuries During Exercise and Sports

Tips on preventing injuries, especially for people who haven’t exercised in a while.

The 5 Best Strength Exercises for Soccer Players

The five strength exercises that help soccer players the most.

by Austin Johns