FREE ACL Injury Prevention Seminar/Workshop on Thursday, November 3 beginning at 6:30pm at NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose Street in Newtown. Danbury Orthopedics specialist, Dr. Michael Brand will conduct the workshop.
This event is a must for any athlete, coach or parent that works with athletes.
Learn how to evaluate and correct potential problems and imbalances in order to prevent ACL injuries from occurring.
► The majority of ACL injuries are non-contact in nature and therefore are potentially preventable.
► Female athletes are three to eight times more susceptible than men to ACL injury.
ALL TEAMS, COACHES, PARENTS, AND ATHLETES WELCOME!
There is no charge, but you must register. Click Here to Register or call 203-426-0088
About Dr. Michael Brand
Dr. Michael Brand has specialized in sports medicine and reconstructive knee surgery for more than 20 years and initiated the concept of a sports medicine team at Danbury Orthopedics. After completing his orthopedic training at the Harvard University Combined Orthopedic Residency Program, he was selected to serve as Chief Resident of the Orthopedic Service at Massachusetts General Hospital. Following this, he completed a fellowship in sports medicine and reconstructive knee surgery at the San Diego Knee and Sports Medicine Program at the University of California, San Diego. He has worked with professional sports teams, as well as Division 1 NCAA athletes during his career and currently serves as team physician at Western Connecticut State University (WCSU), Ridgefield High School, and Newtown High School.