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OHSU’s Sports Medicine to offer low-cost physicals for school sports on May 14

OHSU’s new Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Clinic at Cornell West will host event; $10 of $30 fee will be returned to high schools’ athletics programs

WHAT

Low-cost physicals for high school and other youth athletes, to satisfy pre-participation requirements

WHEN

8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 14, 2011

WHERE

The newly opened Oregon Health & Science University Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Clinic at Cornell West, 1500 N.W. Bethany Blvd., Suite 195, Beaverton, OR (corner of N.W. Cornell Road and N.W. Bethany Boulevard).

DETAILS

Physicians and staff from OHSU’s Sports Medicine program are volunteering their time, and will screen athletes for a variety of medical issues that might put athletes at risk during sports. No appointment is necessary; physicals will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. Parents are encouraged to accompany their child to the visit.

Physicals will cost $30. From that fee, OHSU will give $10 to the high school athletic program of the athlete paying the fee. The rest of the proceeds will primarily benefit the OHSU Sports Medicine Community Education & Research Foundation.

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