Taxonomy Code 207PS0010X(207ps0010x)
Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician. Providers: 1

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Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1841688496

MS, ATC Tessa Valdez

Individual

2600 W Main St

Belleville, IL

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Taxonomy Code 207PS0010X
Specialization Sports Medicine
Display Name Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Taxonomy Group Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Classification Emergency Medicine
Definition An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
Modification Date September 30, 2009
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