What is Sports Medicine ? Sports Medicine is a misconstrued specialty and confused to be the domain of Orthopaedic and Arthroscopy based surgeons. Sports Medicine is a multi disciplinary science which primarily comprises of three broad specialties- Exercise Physiology, Orthopaedic Medicine(conservative / non operative orthopedics) and Allied Medicine , further it includes sub specialties of Sports Medical emergencies, Sports Psychology, Sports Nutrition, Biomechanics and Pharmacology (Doping) related to sports. Infact 85 to 90 % of sports injuries do not require a surgery and if a need for surgery does arise after a detailed evaluation then a referral to a orthopaedic / arthroscopy surgeon is done along with a co-ordination for post operative rehabilitation. For more info on Sports Medicine and sports injuries contact our Sports Medicine Doctor.