The View From the Sidelines
June Schedule Changes
June Schedule Changes June is an interesting month in sports medicine. Most high school sports are done, school is out and that means that office...
Orange Barrel Season in Ohio
When I moved to Ohio from Pennsylvania 16 years ago, I was told there was two seasons winter and orange barrel season. I laughed, I shrugged and...
Dealing with Chronic Tendon Pain
Practice With A Purpose
In our lives we are always given challenges. Those challenges are typically what can make or break us. Just over a year ago I was challenged when my...
Dr. Smith Fly Fishing for Smallmouth Bass with Nick Minesinger
Understanding What We Do And How We Do It
The concept of a sports medicine physician can be a difficult one as it is one of the “newest” medical specialties having only been in existence for...
J.A. Smith D.O. FAOASM on Fly Fishing and Shoulder Health
J.A. Smith D.O. FAOASM talks about how to keep your rotator cuff healthy for the long term while fly fishing…
How Do You Find a Sports Medicine Expert
So how do you know if you’re making the best choice in care? It’s quite the challenge for the non-medical consumer. Here’s a couple of my...
Sports Medicine Doctor vs Orthopedic Surgeon
The field of sports medicine is one of the newest and fastest growing medical specialties. There are a few different types of residencies (initial...
Helping Fly Anglers Prevent Injury
Read an interview in The Toledo with Dr Jason Smith about avoiding fly fishing injuries and pain management. The Toledo Blade - Oct 22, 2022 When...