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With personalized sports medicine care during pregnancy, Carly stays active safely—even while recovering from a foot injury
UI Sports Medicine specializes in helping endurance athletes recover from injury and optimize their training. -
Serving his country, honoring his doctor
Grant Day credits the care he received at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics after a snowmobile accident with being able to later join the National Guard and become a firefighter. -
After trying a new nonsurgical knee treatment, Kellie can keep up with her grandkids again
To avoid surgery, Kellie chose a new treatment that used her own fat cells to heal her knee and get her moving again. -
With UI Sports Medicine at his side, Alec recovers from a bad hip injury and wins a state football title
UI Sports Medicine professionals provided Alec’s on-field care, repaired his hip, and guided the physical therapy that helped him recover. -
To add zip to his fastball, Egan relied on the expert advice of his sports dietitian
Our sports nutrition program promotes healthy weight gain as a tool for better athletic performance. -
Carolyn’s lingering arm pain vanishes after she gets a second opinion from a wrist and elbow specialist
UI Health Care’s hand, wrist, and elbow expert found the source of the pain that other doctors had missed and quickly performed surgery to make it right. -
After nearly losing his arm in a go-kart accident, Todd is playing basketball again
With advanced expertise and compassionate, family-centered care, our nationally ranked pediatric orthopedics team helped Todd regain full function in his arm. -
Spine surgery helps Denise return to active life after agonizing back pain
After trying physical therapy and pain medicine, Denise turned to the UI Health Care Spine Center for relief. -
Surgical skill and reassuring personal attention help six-year-old Sahara heal after a badly broken arm
Our pediatric orthopedics experts repaired multiple breaks in Sahara’s arm, all while helping to make the experience less scary for her—and for her parents. -
After total shoulder replacement, Rita continues her mission to rebuild homes
Anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty helped Rita get back to living a pain-free life as a disaster-relief volunteer.