Dr. Mark Edward Halstead MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
14532 S OUTER 40 RD CHESTERFIELD MO, 63017About
Dr. Mark Halstead is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Saint Louis, MO. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Halstead is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Sports Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Contact sports for young athletes: keys to safety.
- Pediatric ankle sprains and their imitators.
- Concussion in Teenage Athletes.
- Pharmacologic Therapies for Pediatric Concussions.
- Cognitive rest following concussions: rethinking 'cognitive rest'.
- Expanding Concussion Laws Not Necessary for Return to Learning After Concussion.
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