North Carolina university, health system partner in orthopedic, sports medicine initiative

Winston-Salem (N.C.) State University is partnering with Wake Forest Baptist Health to offer orthopedic and sports medicine care to student athletes, according to Triad Business Journal.

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Family medicine physician Laura Lintner, DO, will operate as medical director for the university’s athletics program and orthopedic surgeon Kevin Coates, MD, will serve as sports medicine director.

The Winston-Salem-based health system will provide physicians at WSSU football and basketball games.

WFBH physicians will engage in health screenings, concussion management, physicals and athletic performance programs with student-athletes at the university.

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