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The Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic From nagging soreness to acute injuries For the elite athlete to the recreational runner We can help! Almost 75 percent of all runners are injured each year. Most running and endurance sports injuries are caused by overuse and training errors. Successful treatment of these injuries and return to participation depends on correct diagnosis and treatment. Back On Your Feet Again The staff at The Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic knows athletes. Regardless of the severity of the injury, we understand the importance of returning to and maintaining your regular training regimen. By identifying the source of the problem, we can help you get up and going again! About the Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic The Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic is a program of the Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute. We specialize in the evaluation and treatment of injuries related to running and endurance sports such as triathlon, swimming, Nordic Skiing and cycling We provide special expertise and cutting-edge techniques in clinical evaluation, diagnosis and rehabilitation for get you back on the road. Whether you are an experienced or novice athlete with an acute or chronic injury, The Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic has the tools to put you on the road to recovery. Injuries Treated: Achilles tendonitis Back and neck pain Foot and heel pain Hip pain Iliotibial band syndrome Knee pain Plantar fasciitis Shin splints (medial tibial stress syndrome) Shoulder injuries Services Offered Extensive history and physical examination Biomechanical evaluation to detect musculoskeletal asymmetries Individualized exercise prescription to address biomechanical abnormalities Footwear analysis and running shoe prescription Referral and Consultation Services The Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic is part of SYNERGY FOR SPORTS. A unique consortium of professional dedicated to providing state-of -the-sport equipment, training, coaching, medical, psychological and nutitional support for runners and endurance athletes at all levels. We can provide: Physical therapy Nutritional analysis Sport-specific Training and coaching Metabolic testing Running and triathlon gear Sport-specific bicycle fitting About Our Physician Marie-Christine Leisz, DO is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with advanced training in the diagnosis and management of running and endurance sports injuries Contact Information The Running and Endurance Sports Injury Clinic 280 North Smith Avenue Ste. 220 Saint Paul, MN 55102 651-241-8295 |
