Dr. Heather Vincent, Director of the UF Health Sports Performance Center, receives a grant from US Lacrosse’s Sports Science and Safety Program (“Contribution of functional and motion factors related to lower body musculoskeletal pain and injury in lacrosse“). She will be studying the different biomechanics and…
Drs. Prine, Smith, and Zaremski as well as Toby Harkins, ATC recently presented at the Emerald Coast of Florida on Youth Safety in Sports Medicine. Topics included Sports Related Concussions, Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes, Exertional Heat Illness, and Emergency Action Plans. Over 25 coaches…
Dr. Jason L. Zaremski, MD, CAQSM, FACSM, was recently asked to comment on the safety and efficacy of hotter workouts in US News and World Report given his expertise as a sports medicine physician. This interview was initiated from a recent American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Blog on Preventing…
Dr. Kevin Vincent, MD, PhD, provides newest information to Runners World on the prevalence of sacral stress fractures. This interview was initiated from a recent Clinical Pearl in Current Sports Medicine Reports from the UF Running Medicine team about the identification of the injury and its…
Dr. Heather Vincent, Trevor Leavitt, Cong Chen and Joseph Wasser worked with the Atlanta Blaze Major League Lacrosse (MLL) team in Atlanta on May 13, 2016. The research team worked with players to develop the first ever on-the-field motion assessment of shooting and throwing motion in different…
Dr. Heather Vincent was an invited speaker for the inaugural national conference hosted by UF Internal Medicine: “Food: Science, Medicine, Lifestyle Nutrition for Health Promotion and Disease Management” held at the Harrell Center on April 16, 2016. She provided a talk entitled, “Nutrition for Optimal Performance” to…
Drs. Herman and Zaremski were recently named Fellows in the American College of Sports Medicine. Fellows are recognized via professional achievement and competence in the related disciplines of sports medicine via education, published works, professional practice and a demonstrated interest in and/or contribution to the…
Dr. Jason Zaremski, MD, has been selected to the United States Olympic Committee Medical Volunteer Program. He will spend 2 weeks in June at the Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center (OTC). His duties will include working in the Sports Medicine Clinics as well as assist with…
Dr. Jason Zaremski was an invited speaker at the recent 2016 Texas-American College of Sports Medicine Meeting at Texas A&M University as well as at the 2016 Southeastern Athletic Trainer’s Association meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zaremski’s invited talks were entitled: “Throwing Injuries in Baseball:…
Drs. Heather and Kevin Vincent and Laura Ann Zdziarski gave to the community on Saturday February 27th, 2016, at Eastside High School. The team represented the UF Health Sports Performance Center and Division of Research, providing educational materials on injury prevention, sport research and…
