The Division of Sports Medicine of Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates is dedicated to the comprehensive care of athletes of all ages. Our team approach to non-operative and operative care is delivered with special attention to the demands of competitive athletes of all levels. Working hand-in-hand with athletic trainers, physical therapists and other allied medical providers, our fellowship trained physicians’ goal is to keep you safe and effective in your sport and active in your life. Our physicians are specialty trained in the diagnosis and management of injuries to the shoulder, elbow, knee, foot and ankle using the latest in biologic, arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques.
Our physicians are the official team physicians for Stony Brook University and Suffolk County Community College, and serve as instructors for the Stony Brook University medical students, Physical Therapy, Certified Athletic Trainer, and orthopedic residency programs. As a part of our educational mission, our team is actively involved in ongoing sports medicine and arthroscopy related research. Past research has been published in major orthopedic journals and presented at national and international scientific meetings. We also hold an annual Sports Medicine Conference, to advance the knowledge of local sports medicine providers.
Come and see the difference at Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates, where everyone is treated like a Pro!
Team Members
Physician Extender
Rakeem Chambers, ATC
Nicole Cuccurullo, ATC
Sterling Escoto, ATC
Robert Hare, ATC
Official Team Physicians
Suffolk County Community College Sharks
Stony Brook University Seawolves
Videos
ACL Injuries in Young Athletes: How Stony Brook Medicine can get you back in the game faster
Join experts from Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates as they discuss pediatric knee injuries, including prevention, signs, treatment and more.
Hydrotherapy Treadmill
Learn how our hydrotherapy treadmill uses water to reduce joint stress while improving strength, balance, and mobility enhancing sports injury rehabilitation.
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