Heat-related illnesses are cause for concern in athletes of all ages, especially young athletes. Approximately 9,000 high school student-athletes each year suffer from heat-related illnesses, ranging in severity from heat […]
Understanding the Greatest Risks of Injuries to Throwing Athletes
Sep. 07, 2023
Few actions in sports create more drama and excitement than the final pitch or touchdown throw. From youth sports to the pros, you can probably picture it now – a […]
Today in the United States, baseball and softball are extremely popular, with about 15 million kids participating annually in “America’s Favorite Pastime.” Many of these young athletes dream of reaching […]
From Parkinson's Diagnosis to Finishing the Boston Marathon
Aug. 28, 2023
For some, a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease means it is time to lift your foot off life’s throttle. Not for Steve Gilbert. His diagnosis nearly 20 years ago instead motivated […]
When a 16-year-old football player with two months of worsening back pain showed up in Dr. Thurman Alvey’s exam room, the sports medicine specialist asked about his current symptoms and […]
More Patients Are Turning to Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics for Specialized Walk-In Care
Aug. 21, 2023
Forté Fast Orthopedic Care’s patient volume is up 52% in the first half of 2023 CARMEL, Ind. – More patients are turning to Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, a Carmel-based, […]
Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics is the First in Indiana to Use New Technology for Spine Surgery
Jul. 29, 2023
Dr. Stephen Ritter utilizes Stryker’s Q Guidance System with Spine Guidance Software for safer, faster, less invasive spine care CARMEL, Ind. – Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, a Carmel-based, physician-owned […]
Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics combines advanced surgical techniques and non-surgical treatments to provide patients with a return to active living.