Institute for Athletic Medicine
The Institute for Athletic Medicine (IAM), a service of Fairview and North Memorial, provides orthopedic and sports physical therapy at locations throughout the Twin Cities. Our team of physical therapists, certified athletic trainers and chiropractors specialize in caring for muscles, bones and joints for a variety of sport and orthopedic conditions. Our goal is to help you return to activity after injury, surgery or illness as quickly and as safely as possible.
Make an appointment online or call 612-672-7100.
Make an appointment online or call 612-672-7100.
| A sports injury can't wait. Call 952-920-8850 for help. We realize how important it is to connect with a care provider right after an injury occurs. That's why our team offers a free Sports Injury Evaluation Hotline staffed by certified athletic trainers 24 hours a day. These are the same athletic trainers who provide athletic injury care and advice to high school, amateur and pro sports teams throughout the state. Just call 952-920-8850 and our team will ask you questions about your injury and guide you through next steps to help relieve your pain and avoid additional injury. Need help finding a sports medicine doctor for follow-up care? No problem. We'll connect you to the best sports medicine and orthopedic physicians in your area. Don't try and 'walk it off'. Call our team first and get back in the game faster. Athletic Trainer Chuck Barta receives honor Our colleague, Chuck Barta, was honored on May 4 with the 2014 Fred Zamberletti Award. The award recognizes outstanding efforts in athletic training and medicine. Barta currently serves as Head Athletic Trainer for the Minnesota Lynx and has had quite a career providing athletic training for organizations like the Minnesota Junior Olympic team, University of Minnesota football program, and the Minnesota Vikings, where he spent eighteen seasons. We can’t think of another person more deserving of this honor. | Patient forms For your convenience, PDFs of patient forms are available. Request an Athletic Trainer Need an athletic trainer for your event or tournament? Request athletic training services. Make a Referral Refer a patient for physical therapy, hand therapy, chiropractic care, specialized movement-specific programs, or occupational rehabilitation using the patient referral form. Watch WCCO-TV's Natalie Nyhus try out our Alter-G antigravity treadmillWe invited Natalie Nyhus to come out and give the Alter-G a go. She had the same reaction most people do the fist time they try out this revolutionary equipment..."Whoa!" Learn more about the Alter-G and all our pricing packages. |
Gardening with arthritis
Hand therapist Virginia O'Brien, OTD, OTR/L, CHT was invited to speak on a recent podcast for the Minneapolis Farmers Market. Listen to Virginia's tips on how those with arthritis can get outdoors and get their hands in the dirt.
Our Plymouth - West Health location will close on March 28.
Our clinic in Plymouth at WestHealth will be closed starting Friday, March 28 and will reopen at a new Plymouth location in the fall. Once completed, our new site will be located at 15665 37th Ave. N. off Vicksburg Lane in Plymouth. During construction, the staff from our WestHealth clinic will temporarily relocate to other clinics. Find out where our physical and hand therapists will be seeing patients.
The Robbinsdale location has moved to Golden Valley.
Our clinic in Robbinsdale has moved to Golden Valley. The new location has the same phone number and appointment line and will offer the same great staff and services. For your convenience, we've expanded our clinic hours to 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday. View our clinic page for more information.
The Maple Grove location is now designated as a Certified McKenzie Clinic.
This designation allows patients with back or extremity pain to be treated through The McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy™. This treatment philosophy emphasizes prevention and intervention, and encourages patients to be in control of their own treatment. View our clinic page for our appointment line and more information.
Hand therapist Virginia O'Brien, OTD, OTR/L, CHT was invited to speak on a recent podcast for the Minneapolis Farmers Market. Listen to Virginia's tips on how those with arthritis can get outdoors and get their hands in the dirt.
Our Plymouth - West Health location will close on March 28.
Our clinic in Plymouth at WestHealth will be closed starting Friday, March 28 and will reopen at a new Plymouth location in the fall. Once completed, our new site will be located at 15665 37th Ave. N. off Vicksburg Lane in Plymouth. During construction, the staff from our WestHealth clinic will temporarily relocate to other clinics. Find out where our physical and hand therapists will be seeing patients.
The Robbinsdale location has moved to Golden Valley.
Our clinic in Robbinsdale has moved to Golden Valley. The new location has the same phone number and appointment line and will offer the same great staff and services. For your convenience, we've expanded our clinic hours to 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday. View our clinic page for more information.
The Maple Grove location is now designated as a Certified McKenzie Clinic.
This designation allows patients with back or extremity pain to be treated through The McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy™. This treatment philosophy emphasizes prevention and intervention, and encourages patients to be in control of their own treatment. View our clinic page for our appointment line and more information.
More than 30 convenient locations throughout the Twin Cities for all your sports and orthopedic rehabilitation needs.
