In my latest column for The Post and Courier, I explain how scientific and medical advances are blurring the lines between treatments that help athletes heal and those that enhance performance.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the notion that Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni might have contributed to Kobe Bryant’s Achilles tendon injury by playing him too much.
+Continue ReadingMy latest column for The Post and Courier explains the long recovery process Louisville guard Kevin Ware faces as he tries to return to basketball after a devastating tibia fracture.
+Continue ReadingMy latest column for The Post and Courier features an interview with legendary pitcher Tommy John and his thoughts on Stephen Strasburg and injuries in youth pitching.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the importance of athletic trainers and why every school should have access to them.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the dilemma of NFL team doctors in judging the risk of drafting Walter Stewart and letting him play football with a congenital defect in his cervical spine.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I question whether the sport of freestyle snowmobile will be, or can be, made safer after the recent death of star Caleb Moore.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the concerns of President Barack Obama about the dangers of football. I also asked some doctors and sports medicine experts whether they would allow their children to play football.
+Continue ReadingCould FieldTurf or other artificial turf football surface, instead of the poor conditions of the natural grass field at FedEx Field, have prevented the ACL injuries to Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III and Seattle Seahwaks defensive end Chris Clemons?
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the decision-making process involved when team doctors must evaluate an athlete’s injury and determine if it is safe to return to play.
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C. David Geier Jr., M.D.
