SPORTS PHYSICALS
If you are preparing for school, sports or camp, the physical should be your first step to ensuring that they are in good health and prepared for all activities. Oviedo Family Medical Center a CLSC clinic is committed to helping athletes to avoid injuries and to quickly recover should an injury occur. As with most other aspects of healthcare, our main goal is preventative medicine, but we are always ready with timely and accurate reactionary healthcare when it is needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are sports physicals necessary?
Sports physicals help determine whether a student athlete can safely participate in physical activity while reducing injury risk.
What does a sports physical check for?
Providers evaluate cardiovascular health, flexibility, strength, previous injuries, and overall fitness readiness.
Is a sports physical different from an annual physical?
Yes. Sports physicals focus specifically on athletic participation and injury prevention.