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Orthopedic shoulder specialist Dr. Sara Edwards was cited in Self Magazine’s article, Frozen Shoulder Is the Joint Condition Anyone Over 40 Should Know About’

Orthopedic shoulder specialist Dr. Sara Edwards was recently featured in SELF magazine’s article, “Frozen Shoulder Is the Joint Condition Anyone Over 40 Should Know About,” where she provided expert insights into this often-overlooked condition. Frozen shoulder, medically known as...read more


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UCSF hosts The Perry Initiative Medical Student Outreach Program

UCSF Hosts The Perry Initiative Medical Student Outreach Program to Empower Future Female Orthopaedic Surgeons On December 3, 2024, UCSF Pride Hall welcomed 20 female medical students for The Perry Initiative Medical Student Outreach Program, a transformative event aimed...read more


Sports Nutrition

Fish oil preserves muscle and strength with aging, injury and post-surgery

In order of importance, the aspects of a person’s diet which affect growth of muscle are adequate calorie intake, followed by the quantity, quality and timing of protein consumption 4. Age is also a powerful driver, primarily due to...read more


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Dr. Sara Edwards Elevates ASES with Inclusive Initiatives

Dr. Sara Edwards, a renowned orthopedic surgeon at UCSF Women’s Sports Medicine Center in San Francisco, recently made significant strides at the American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES) annual meeting. As the chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...read more


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Welcome to our new patient focused website!

UCSF Women’s Sports Medicine Center is one of the leading providers for orthopaedic care in Northern California. Our mission is to provide comprehensive orthopaedic care for women. We specialize in sports medicine, shoulder surgery, hip surgery, and knee surgery....read more


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Sports Dietitian Lindsay Orbeta Supports Runners at UCSF Booth During 2024 San Francisco Marathon

n July 2024, sports dietitian Lindsay Orbeta, MS, RD, represented UCSF Health at the San Francisco Marathon, providing race-day nutrition guidance to participants. Stationed at the UCSF booth, Orbeta engaged with hundreds of runners, addressing inquiries on optimal fueling...read more