UF Sports Performance Center
Established to consolidate patient-oriented research and clinical services, the UF&Shands Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute provides a dynamic climate for orthopaedic medical care.
Building on the University of Florida’s long history of sports research and innovation - Gatorade® was developed in 1965 by UF College of Medicine researchers - the UF&Shands Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute (OSMI) is committed to establishing a leadership role in the field of Sports Medicine through innovative and applied research. Located within the OSMI, the University of Florida Sports Performance Center (UFSPC) incorporates the latest research and clinical knowledge in our approach to improving athletic performance. With our clinicians’ defined focus on sports medicine, performance assessment and training, injury prevention and rehabilitation, the programs at UFSPC are among the most advanced in the southeast.
The cornerstone of our approach to the improvement of athletic performance is the understanding of our client’s biomechanical, physiological, psychological and nutritional profile through customized assessment and instruction. The UFSPC provides an array of services for clients of all ages and athletic abilities, from the week-end warrior to the elite level athlete.
The UF Sports Performance Center is a one-stop facility where we can arrange:
The scheduling of our sports medicine physicians and clinical experts.
The planning of evaluation regimens.
Help with travel and accommodations considerations for those clients traveling significant distances.
The coordination of our findings with those of your personal trainer, golf professional, coach or physician.
The UF Sports Performance Center Services:
Scientific Evaluation and Consultation
Individual or Team Injury Prevention Programs
Individual or Team Performance Assessment
We encourage you to learn more about our Unique Service Offerings:
and also to learn more about our clinicians and staff.
