Athletic Training
Athletic Training Staff
Ethan Freitas | Eilish Anderson |
Athletic Trainer | Athletic Trainer |
Certifications | Certifications |
Physicians
SSM Health Sports Medicine is the official medical provider for UHSP Athletics. SSM Health Sports Medicine is the premier sports medicine provider in the St. Louis region, specializing in providing direct access to comprehensive medical care for all athletes.
Team Physicians for UHSP Athletics are:
Dr. Scott Kaar, MD (Orthopedic Sports Medicine) |
Dr. Scott Kaar is an orthopaedic surgeon who treats athletes of all ages and levels. He performs surgical and non-surgical procedures, including minimally invasive treatment of ankle, hip, knee, elbow and shoulder injuries. Clinical interests include: knee, shoulder, hip and elbow arthroscopy; reconstruction of ACL, PCL, MCL and LCL ligaments of the knee; preservation of the hip joint and hip impingement surgery; and Achilles tendon and 5th metatarsal fracture repair. Dr. Kaar is a professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. His research interests include ACL and PCL surgery, sports medicine and shoulder fractures. Professional memberships include American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, American Orthopedic Association and Missouri Shoulder and Elbow Society. |
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Dr. David Lee, MD (Primary Care Sports Medicine) |
Dr. David Lee is a family practice specialist in Saint Louis, Missouri. He graduated with honors from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2017. Having more than 6 years of diverse experiences, especially in FAMILY PRACTICE, SPORTS MEDICINE, Dr. David Lee affiliates with many hospitals including SSM Health St Mary's Hospital (St Louis), SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in medical group SSM Health Care Group. |
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Dr. Jamil Neme, MD (Primary Care Sports Medicine) |
Dr. Jamil Neme is a primary care physician with expertise in sports injuries and overuse injuries in people of all ages. In addition to preventive care and sports physicals for students, Dr. Neme specializes in non-surgical treatment of injuries to the muscles, joints and tendons. He treats osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel, sports-related concussion, and chronic illnesses in athletes. Dr. Neme advises patients on nutrition, supplements, performance issues, safe strength training and conditioning, and sports psychology. In his practice, Dr. Neme offers the latest sports medicine treatments, including ultrasound-guided joint injections for knees, shoulders, ankles, wrists, hands, feet, and the SI joint. |
For more information about SSM Health Sports Medicine visit ssmhealth.com/sports-medicine
For all clinical needs contact the SSM Health Sports Medicine team 24/7 at 833-776-7767.
Resources
Student-Athlete Medical Forms and Documents
NCAA Sickle Cell Trait Athlete Education
Athlete Concussion Information
UHSP Concussion Resources Handout
SSM Health College Sports Physical Dates
Access Office (Accommodations) Information
Healthy Roster Instructions and Checklists
Healthy Roster Invitation Instructions, UHSP 2023-24
Substance Abuse Policy
FAQ About Substance Abuse Testing
Visiting Team Information
Sports Medicine Appointment Info for Athletes
Sports Medicine Appointments “Bookings”
Weather Guidelines
AMC Heat and Cold Weather Policy
KCAC Heat and Cold Weather Policy
Insurance Policy