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Ala.-based National Center for Sports Safety and the Alabama Fire College are hosting a "Sports Responder Course" to train responders in Alabama how to treat athletes after they suffer a sports-related injury, according to Yellow Hammer.

The sports medicine market is expected to grow, based on a Big Market Research report.

Renowned shoulder specialist, Peter Millett, MD, and his team at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo., were granted the Top Research Award at the 2015 German Arthroscopy Association Meeting in Dresden, Germany.

Olympia (Wash.) Orthopaedic Associates welcomed Dominic Femiano, MD, to its team, according to KXRO News Radio.

High school athletes at The Chino Valley (Ariz.) High School can now participate in the school's new sports medicine program, according to Chino Valley Review.

James Andrews, MD, performed elbow surgery on Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect Branden Kline, according to a report by The Frederick News-Post.

Bloomington-based Indiana University is joining the largest research study to date on concussions in sports, according to WBIW.

Brian Dierckman, MD, joined Southern California Orthopedic Institute and will see patients at the Valencia and Van Nuys locations, according to The Santa Clarita Valley Signal.

Here are 12 orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes this past month.

NCAA is working to develop new guidelines and legislation for the use of painkillers by college athletes, according to Fox31 Denver.