Sammyra, FMU volleyball player who had a knee injury

Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgery

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Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine: Moving You Forward

Moving freely and without pain is vital to your physical and mental health. Whatever your activity level, Memorial Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Center is focused on caring for what moves you.

Our board-certified orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians provide personalized treatment plans using the least-invasive options for safe, effective care. We offer:

  • Services for people of all activity levels, from college students to active seniors, from recreational "weekend warriors" to semi-pro and professional athletes
  • Conservative-first approach, using medications, injections and physical therapy as needed; advanced surgical techniques as needed
  • Specialized physical therapy programs for athletes, dancers, first responders and active people

Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Center Services

  • Sports Medicine Injuries

    Sports injuries are an inevitable part of life for athletes and active people. These injuries can affect your performance and daily activities. At the Memorial Sports Medicine Center, we take a team approach to your care.

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  • Hip, Knee, Ankle
    Repair or Reconstruction

    Our orthopedic sports medicine surgeons provide minimally invasive and open surgery for hips, knees, ankles, and feet.

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  • Hand, Wrist Care
    Repair or Reconstruction

    Our orthopedic sports medicine surgeons provide minimally invasive and open surgery for hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders.

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  • Hip Replacement

    Find relief from hip pain with advanced replacement options, including minimally invasive techniques and recovery support to help you move with confidence.

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  • Knee Replacement

    Find relief from chronic knee pain with advanced knee replacement options, including robot-assisted surgery and recovery support to help you move better.

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  • NON-SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF
    Regenerative Medicine

    Treat joint and tendon pain with advanced therapies that use your body's own healing cells, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow injections. Get back to the activities you love.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do the Memorial Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Centers provide second opinions

When an injury is keeping you from your favorite activities, it’s common to want to make sure you’ve got the right diagnosis and are pursuing the proper treatment. Yes, our team of experts frequently provides second opinions on diagnosis and treatment of your injury or condition.

Is sports medicine only for serious athletes

While our team of experts is privileged to work with professional and amateur athletes, we treat anyone whose injury or condition is preventing them from pursuing an active lifestyle.

What conditions do you treat?

Our board-certified surgeons, doctors and their teams have advanced training in sports medicine, orthopedics, trauma, physical therapy and related specialties. We work closely with you to understand your unique case and provide personalized care to get you back to your daily activities.

Some of the conditions we treat include:

  • Arthritis
  • Concussions
  • Foot and ankle injuries
  • Hip injuries
  • Rotator cuff injury
  • Shin splints, runner's knee, and other running or knee injuries
  • Strains and sprains
  • Stress fractures
  • Tendonitis
What surgeries do you perform?

Most people with sports injuries and other musculoskeletal conditions get better with nonsurgical treatment, such as physical therapy, injections and medications. However, if conservative treatment has not improved your symptoms, you may need surgery.

Some of the surgeries we perform include:

Hip and Thigh Surgery

  • Hip arthroscopy
  • Hamstring tendon repair
  • Hip fracture care
  • Hip replacement
  • Hip reconstruction
  • Femur fracture repair

Knee Surgery

  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Knee ligament repair
  • Knee replacement
  • Knee reconstruction
  • Meniscus repair
  • Knee tendon repairs
  • Cartilage restoration and transplant

Shoulder Surgery

  • Shoulder arthroscopy
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder replacement
  • Shoulder reconstruction
  • Labrum repair
  • Shoulder instability
  • Arthritis
  • Fractures

Elbow Surgery

  • Elbow arthroscopy
  • Tendon repair
  • Fracture care
  • Baseball, Golfer's or Tennis elbow

Wrist and Hand Surgery

  • Arthoscopy
  • Fracture care
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Tendon and ligament repair

Foot and Ankle Surgery

  • Fracture repair
  • Ankle ligament reconstruction
  • Ankle fusion
  • Plantar fasciitis procedures
  • Posterior tibial tendon surgery
What is your process for deciding whether I need surgery

Our team approach to coordinated orthopedics and sports medicine includes a conservative approach to treatment, which in short means the least intrusive treatment for your injury or condition. Only when open surgery is the best or only option will we recommend it.

  • Sports primary care

    Nonsurgical care combining primary care sand sports medicine.

  • Orthopedic surgery, knife

    The latest minimally invasive options and surgery techniques.

  • Sports physical therapy rehab

    Specialized standalone care or follow-up to surgery or treatments.

My knee is amazing. Without the help of everybody at Memorial, I’m not sure I would’ve been able to accomplish that.

Kellie - Minimally Invasive Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Testimonial
Knee Surgery Allows Kellie to Resume Normal Activities Following a Bike Accident

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Kellie is Active Again After Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery

Kellie is Active Again After Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery

After a bicycle accident Memorial Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine helped Kellie overcome her leg and knee injury to return to the activities she enjoys. Her physicians, Geden Franck, MD, sports medicine and non-surgical orthopedics, and Marvin Smith, MD, orthopedic surgery, led her care teams before, during and after her minimally invasive knee surgery.
Cyclist Rides Toward Goal After Elbow Injury

Cyclist Rides Toward Goal After Elbow Injury

After seriously injuring his elbow, see how we helped Dan keep riding to qualify for a distance cycling race in France.
Sammyra's Quick Knee Injury Recovery with Memorial Sports Medicine

Sammyra's Quick Knee Injury Recovery with Memorial Sports Medicine

After Sammyra’s knee injury, Marvin Smith, MD, orthopaedic surgeon at Memorial Sports Medicine Center, helped her get back on the volleyball court and playing pain free. After a thorough examination, meniscus surgery and rehabilitation, Sammyra was back playing with her college team within two months.
Bilateral Shoulder Replacement Surgery

Bilateral Shoulder Replacement Surgery

See how bilateral shoulder replacement surgery uses the latest technology, including 3D printing, for lasting benefits.
New Technology for Precision Knee Replacement

New Technology for Precision Knee Replacement

See how the VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution, helps our doctors uniquely tailor knee replacement surgeries.
Geden Franck MD: Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician

Geden Franck MD: Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician

Dr. Geden Franck is a primary care sports medicine physician at Memorial Healthcare System. His approach to healthcare is to make sure every patient feels seen, heard and understood. He provides each patient with personalized, comprehensive and collaborative care, paired with a heavy dose of compassion. In other words, we will work together as partners in helping you reach your full physical potential.


To learn more, visit Dr. Franck's profile page at: https://www.mhs.net/physicians/f/franck-geden
Dr. Marvin Smith Discusses our Memorial Concussion Program

Dr. Marvin Smith Discusses our Memorial Concussion Program

Dr. Marvin K. Smith discusses the concussion program at Memorial Sports Medicine Center.




In this video, Dr. Smith talks about what is a concussion and the four different types. He also talks about how the Memorial Sports Medicine Center uses the ImPact testing for its patients.