Which of the following is the role of a sports medicine specialist when treating an injured player?

A.
Tell the team how to best play without injured player

B.
Heal damaged tissue

C.
Help athlete find another job

D.
Enable athlete to compete again

1 answer

The correct option is:

D. Enable athlete to compete again

A sports medicine specialist focuses on diagnosing, treating, and rehabilitating athletic injuries, with the goal of helping athletes return to their sport safely and effectively.