Unisports Sports Medicine Centre
While we look after professional, Olympic and New Zealand Academy of Sport athletes, our aim is to offer the same standard of care to all people who are involved in recreational exercise, dance or sport.
While we look after professional, Olympic and New Zealand Academy of Sport athletes, our aim is to offer the same standard of care to all people who are involved in recreational exercise, dance or sport.
George Duncan and Dr Stefano Della Villa visit UniSports for some Wine and Wisdom.
Hamstring injuries are one of the most common injuries seen in recreational and professional sport. A recent study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine has shown that the incidence of hamstring injuries in football (soccer) players can be reduced by about 60% by adopting a simple strengthening program.
The guys consulted today in their Olympics gear. Graham was in London as part of the medical pool. Mark and Chris were there with the Football teams and Tony was the FIFA medical representative at the City of Coventry Stadium.
Dr Tony Edwards and Dr Mark Fulcher represented Oceania Football and New Zealand Football at a FIFA roundtable meeting at FIFA headquarters in Zurich. The purpose of the meeting was to try and improve the relationship between National Associations and Football Clubs. A position statement was produced to help manage this interaction.
UniSports have recently acquired a dolorclast shock wave therapy machine. This device is an effective treatment for many musculoskeltal conditions. Come and see whether it might be suitable for you.
Welcome to UniSports Sports Medicine, the first dedicated Sports Medicine clinic to be established in Auckland, New Zealand.
UniSports Sports Medicine is a multi-disciplinary medical treatment and research facility specialising in sports injuries and rehabilitation. Since opening in 1994, the clinic has rapidly expanded to suit the growing demands of amateur and professional sport, and now accommodates over 20 sports health professionals working collaboratively for the benefit of our athletic population. These professionals include Sports Physicians, Sports Orthopaedic Surgeons, Sports Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Massage Therapists, and a Sports Nutritionist.
While we look after professional, Olympic and New Zealand Academy of Sport athletes, our aim is to offer the same standard of care to all people who are involved in recreational exercise, dance or sport.
This team approach means you have easy access to the appropriate professional and that all aspects of your injury may be treated, from diagnosis through to full rehabilitation.
In addition, UniSports Sports Medicine is associated with the UniSports Centre for Sports Performance - a division of the University of Auckland, which provides an extensive range of athletic training facilities. With both the Sports Medicine and Sports Performance centres located on the same site, the team at UniSports Sports Medicine can work closely with you throughout your rehabilitation to help you achieve your sporting goals.
At all times, your Sports Medicine concerns are our concerns. Please contact us if you feel we can help you.
On January 2008, UniSports was recognised by FIFA as a Medical Centre of Excellence.