Paul Rummo DO
Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
/Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
/Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician
/Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
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A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.
An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.
Health Insurance Plans Paul Rummo accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company | PREFERRED | TN | 2024 | accepting | Jun 25 2024 |
Alliant Health Plans | PREFERRED | GA | 2024 | accepting | Apr 28 2016 |
WellCare Health Plans of Kentucky, Inc. | PREFERRED | KY | 2024 | accepting | yesterday |
Oscar Insurance Company | PREFERRED | TN | 2024 | accepting | yesterday |
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee | BLUE-NETWORK-S | TN | 2024 | accepting | Jun 20 2024 |
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