World-renowned Orthopedic Surgeon Available For Interview

NEW YORK - March 7, 2017 - PRLog -- Dr. John Kennedy, clinical director of the running clinic at the Hospital for Special Surgery, is a wealth of information on sports-related injuries of the foot and ankle. Having competed at National and International levels in track, rugby, fencing, and water skiing, Dr. Kennedy has a personal interest in sports medicine as it relates to the lower limbs.

"As an athlete, I know how the body is affected by repetitive stress on the foot and ankle," explains Dr. Kennedy. "It is my priority to not only repair but to prevent injuries and defects that can occur from exercise at both recreational and competitive levels.

Dr. Kennedy is available to speak on a variety of topics including:

·     Ankle Instability: Everyday one out of every 10,000 people sprain their ankle, what can you do to not be a statistic

·     Running 101: Preventative measures for runners to prevent foot and ankle injuries

·     When to Say When: How to assess the severity of an injury when competing

·     Getting Back on Track: How to safely train after an injury

·     Child Athletes: Keeping your child healthy (and happy) despite potential overtraining

·     No Knife Please: Non-surgical options to treat common foot and ankle injuries

Dr. John Kennedy is a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports-related injuries including fractures and soft tissue injuries of the foot and ankle. At the forefront of the latest surgical and non-surgical treatment options, Dr. Kennedy has long been sought after by recreational athletes and elite professional players from the New York Giants, Manhattan Rugby, the National Basketball Players Association, and the National Hockey League Players Association.  Dr. Kennedy graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons and is currently the clinical director of the running clinic at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. For more about Dr. John Kennedy visit www.sportsmedicinenewyork.com or www.osteochondraldefects.com

Media Contact:

For more information or to schedule an interview with Dr. Kennedy:

Jennifer Law – BuzzUp Digital

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