THE EXPERTS IN SPORT MEDICINE NSWIS doctors integrate closely with all clinical services at NSWIS including physiotherapy, dietetics and psychology. Their role is to offer world class injury and illness management as a part of the wider clinical team and they are involved with the NSWIS performance health department in minimising time loss and risk of injury and illness. NSWIS sports doctors provide one on one consultations with athletes, and their parents when required, to give medical advice, intervention, facilitate scans like MRI and Xray as well as pathology (blood tests). An endocrinologist is also a part of the NSWIS medical team.
Sports medicine practices include: Medical management of injury and illness including the safe prescribing of medicines Referral for imaging including MRI and Xray Referral for blood tests Assist with injury and illness risk minimisation when the athletes are travelling for competition
