Here are five things to know about Dr. Nitz:
1. He has served as CSU’s athletic department’s primary team physician since 1992.
2. His practice specializes in sports medicine, shoulder surgery and knee surgery.
3. He sits on the editorial board for The Physicians and Sports Medicine journal and is a member of both the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.
4. He participated in a specialized fellowship training for sports medicine at the Methodist Sports Medicine Center in Indianapolis under Donald Shelbourne, MD, a former team physician for the Indianapolis Colts.
5. He served in the U.S. Army, where he was the chief of orthopedic surgery at Reynolds Community Hospital in Oklahoma’s Fort Sill.
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