Dr. Michael C Koester MD
Sports Medicine Specialist (Pediatric) | Sports Medicine
55 Coburg Rd Slocum Orthopedics P Eugene OR, 97401About
Dr. Michael Koester is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Eugene, OR. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Koester 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 Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv 1996
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Sports Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1999
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral inguinal lymphadenitis in a 7-week-old infant.
- NSAIDs and fracture healing: what's the evidence?
- Pharmacologic agents in fracture healing.
- An Overview Of The Physiology And Pharmacology Of Aspirin And Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs.
- Refocusing the adolescent preparticipation physical evaluation toward preventive health care.
- Initial evaluation and management of acute scrotal pain.
- Youth Sports: A Pediatrician's Perspective on Coaching and Injury Prevention.
- The effect of cognitive task complexity on gait stability in adolescents
- Factors influencing high school coaches' adoption of injury prevention programs.
- Sports-Related Emergency Preparedness in Oregon High Schools.
- Sitting at the top of the slope.
Treatments
- Surgical Procedures, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic
- Concussion
- Pain
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Stress Fracture
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