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Medical Weight Loss and Obesity Management
Our Weight Loss and Metabolism clinic is now in-network with most major insurance companies.
PDX Monthly has named Dr. David Westerdahl one of Portland’s Top Sports Medicine Doctors for 2024
Dr. Westerdahl is proud to be presenting and teaching medical providers on ultrasound guided procedures at the 2024 Musculoskeletal Galaxy Conference in Portland, Oregon.
We are now hiring for part-time front desk positions. If interested, please email us your resume at drw@sportshealthnorthwest.com.
Sports Health Northwest, Inc.
Sports Health Northwest is a premier sports medicine and injury clinic located in Portland, Oregon. Dr. David Westerdahl, MD, FAAFP, RMSK, founder of Sports Health Northwest, treats athletes and active individuals of all ages participating in all types of sports.
Specializing in sports injuries, non-surgical orthopedics, and interventional orthopedics, Sports Health Northwest works closely with each patient, providing individualized treatment plans to reduce pain, enhance healing, accelerate recovery, and help them resume their active lifestyle.
The sports medicine clinic offers comprehensive care for sports injuries resulting in hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, hand, wrist, foot, or ankle pain, as well as other injuries including accidents, work injuries, degenerative, and overuse conditions like arthritis and tendonitis. The clinic also provide non-surgical care for broken bones (fractures). Sports Health Northwest's work is in the area of interventional orthopedics utilizing ultrasound guided procedural techniques to replace more invasive surgical procedures where possible.
Sports Health Northwest utilizes the most innovative nonsurgical treatments available to heal injuries and chronic joint conditions, utilizing needle based procedures including hyaluronic acid injections, orthobiologics, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP).
The sports medicine and injury clinic also performs percutaneous tenotomy/fasciotomy for tendon or muscle inflammation.
At Sports Health Northwest, patients come first. We provide the best care by developing trusting, thoughtful relationships while using the most advanced tools and techniques available.
Call Sports Health Northwest, or schedule an appointment online today.
OUR INJURY CLINIC'S MISSION
Our goal is to provide effective, individualized care for our orthopedic and sports injured patients throughout Portland and the pacific northwest. We are an experienced and highly trained team providing accurate diagnoses and evidence-based treatments for our patients with sports injuries and orthopedic conditions with the goal of informing and empowering the patient through the healing process. We achieve optimal outcomes for our patients through a multidisciplinary, team approach, and building healthy relationships with our patients.
WHY US?
We prioritize your needs, and offer the latest innovations in non-surgical injury healing.
We desire to help you preserve your joints, health, and active lifestyle.
We embrace excellence and continuous improvement.
We strive to develop strong relationships with all our patients.
We communicate empathically and provide a supportive environment with the goal of helping you recover faster so you can get back to doing the things you love.
Our Technology
Portland's Premier INJURY RECOVERY CLINIC using the latest in Non-Surgical sports medicine.
What to Expect at our Sports Injury Clinic | A Patients’ Journey Letter from the Clinic Director
For your convenience, Sports Health Northwest, Inc accepts most major insurance plans. Click on "View full list of companies" to see a list of commonly accepted insurances. This list is not entirely inclusive of all the plans we accept. For specific insurance plan inquiries, please contact the office at 503-747-6376
Our Weight Loss and Metabolism clinic is now in-network with most major insurance companies.
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