Dr. Freddie Fu, professor and chairman of the department of orthopaedic surgery at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC, has received the 2018… Read more
Category: sports medicine
It’s Marathon Week: Prepare Your Body with Proper Nutrition
In the final week before the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Jeffrey Lucchino, dietitian at UPMC Sports Medicine, recommends runners maintain fluids and carbohydrates in… Read more
UPMC Surgeon Brings Foot Care to Underserved Adults
In time for the holidays, underprivileged adults in Pittsburgh received free foot screenings and proper fitting shoes, thanks to UPMC orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Stephen Conti,… Read more
UPMC Sports Medicine Patient Wins Freddie Fu Scholarship
Incoming Charleroi High School senior Sierra Short’s painful knee injury had the positive effect of inspiring her future. Short was recently awarded the 2017 Freddie… Read more
By the numbers: The 2017 Pittsburgh Marathon
The 2017 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon is Sunday. UPMC is the official medical provider for the event. The finish line medical tent and first… Read more