Dr. Russell D White MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
7900 Lees Summit Rd Kansas City MO, 64139About
Dr. Russell White is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Kansas City, MO. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. White 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1974
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1974
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Adolescent Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Insulin therapy for type 2 diabetes: rescue, augmentation, and replacement of beta-cell function.
- Screening for diabetes in general practice.
- Physical activity/exercise and type 2 diabetes: a consensus statement from the American Diabetes Association.
- The treat-to-target A1C approach to control type 2 diabetes and prevent complications.
- Insulin pump therapy (continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion).
- Initiating insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- When and how to implement basal-bolus therapy: treating to success.
- Good laboratory practices and safety assessments.
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and the athlete: an American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement.
- Patient empowerment and optimal glycemic control.
- Diabetes in the competitive athlete.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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