Northside Hospital Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Specialists takes a comprehensive approach in providing quality, sports-related medical services to all of our collegiate and high school athletic partnerships. We are thrilled to support our community through these partnerships, in alignment with Northside Hospital’s mission.
We serve as Team Physicians and Athletic Trainers throughout the Metro Atlanta market, including taking care of all of Cherokee, Gwinnett, and Pickens County Schools. Additionally, we serve as the official healthcare provider for Georgia State University Athletics, Reinhardt University Athletics, and Georgia Gwinnett College Athletics.
Northside Hospital Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Specialists is proud to serve as the official healthcare provider of Georgia State University Athletics.
Our team of physicians provide sideline coverage and overall healthcare services to all GSU Athletic teams.
Our purpose is to provide easy access to Sports Medicine services to student-athletes, encourage a philosophy of health and wellness, assist with injured student-athletes to return to their sport as soon as medically safe, and substantially reduce the risk of athletic injury to the student-athletes in our service. Go Panthers!
View the photos below to see our team in action as the official healthcare provider of the Panthers.

Our Cherokee based team proudly serves as the team physicians for Reinhardt University Athletics.
Northside Hospital Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Specialists supports the Reinhardt University Sports Medicine team in providing professional, first-class leadership necessary to prevent, manage and rehabilitate the student-athlete.
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We are excited to be an integral part of the athletic community for the Grizzlies and serve as the official healthcare provider of Georgia Gwinnett College Athletics.
We serve as team physicians, and provide Athletic Training sideline and training room coverage.
United Futbol Academy serves players ages 3–19 through recreational, academy, and select programs across Forsyth, Norcross, Lawrenceville, Loganville, and South Georgia. With over 8,000 players, UFA is one of the largest youth soccer organizations in the state and is partnered with Arsenal Football Development.
GSA operates out of two main hubs in Gwinnett County (Dacula and Lilburn) and offers programs from 4U through 19U across recreational, academy, and elite competitive levels including ECNL and SCCL. Recognized as a top girls’ club nationally, GSA provides pathways for player development at every stage.
Founded in 2014, All-In FC has a strong presence in Georgia with branches in Sugar Hill, Buford, Seckinger, and Snellville serving more than 1,500 players locally. The club provides recreational, academy, and select programs for ages 3–19, with elite development opportunities through ODP, USL Super Y League, and College ID camps.
Georgia Impact SC, based in Cherokee County, offers recreational, academy, select, and elite competitive pathways from U8–U19. Their programs include participation in Elite Academy League, DPL, GA Aspire, and SCCL, and they also field a women’s WPSL team, providing high-level opportunities for female athletes.
Georgia Soccer is the state’s governing body for youth and adult soccer, affiliated with US Youth Soccer, US Adult Soccer, and USSF. It administers statewide leagues, Olympic Development Program (ODP), state cups, and coach/referee education, serving as the backbone of soccer development across Georgia.
As a service to our communities, the Northside Hospital Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Specialists has a dedicated team of physicians and athletic trainers who provide care for high schools and community affiliates throughout Cobb, Cherokee, Forsyth, Fulton and Gwinnett counties. Our highly-trained and multi-skilled team collaborates to provide up-to-date care for our student athletics, including:

Join us for a day in the life of an athletic trainer dedicated to keeping student athletes strong and injury-free. From injury prevention and treatment to game-day support, see how trainers help athletes stay at their peak both on and off the field.