In his advisory role, Dr. Heinz will help the NFHS develop policies to best minimize risk to participants using the SMAC nationwide injury database.
Dr. Heinz is a sports medicine physician at OA Centers for Orthopaedics in Maine. He specializes in diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. He received his medical degree and his residency in internal medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, where he also performed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine.
Dr. Heinz is an adjunct professor at the University of New England and a founding member of the Maine Concussion Management Initiative.
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