Centre for Advanced Sports Medicine

The Centre for Advanced Sports Medicine is a state-of-the-art facility committed to offering high-quality health care, comprehensive rehabilitation, and specialised management of various orthopaedic and sports-related injuries. It offers patient-orientated management provided in a multidisciplinary manner with a team of well-trained orthopaedic surgeons, physiotherapists, sports nutritionists, and dieticians. We aim to get the athlete and the non-athlete patient back into their active lifestyle safely and as quickly as possible.

At the Centre, we treat patients of all ages using the most advanced minimally invasive treatments. In cooperation with the rehabilitation team, we focus on strengthening exercises, balancing, flexibility, and endurance. With the latest technology, fast recovery is guaranteed for everyone, whether you're an elite athlete or someone who enjoys weekend activities. We also educate our patients on the necessary preventative measures to ensure their performance is at its best without causing further injury.

Specialties and Services Offered

At the Centre for Advanced Sports Medicine, we offer a wide range of services catering to the special needs of athletes and active individuals, including:

• Injury Prevention: We offer several training programs and workshops that help prevent the onset or risk of injury. By teaching proper techniques and other measures to prevent injury, we keep patients performing at peak performance.
• Sports Injuries: Diagnosis and Treatment Our medical specialists have experience managing the most common sports injuries, such as ACL tears, fractures, and sprains. They use advanced diagnostic services like MRI and ultrasound for effective diagnosis and treatment.
• Rehabilitation Services: Rehabilitation after injury and surgery is very important for complete recovery. We offer physiotherapy and personalised recovery programs tailored to the patient's specific needs.
• Performance Enhancement: We offer strength and conditioning programs, supplemented with nutrition advice, that aim to improve performance and help athletes reach their goals.
• Surgical Interventions: Our team performs minimal-access surgeries, including orthopedic surgery, to cure complicated sports injuries.

Our scope of services

Shoulder Surgery

• Shoulder Arthroscopy - Rotator cuff repair, Bankart & SLAP repair
• Shoulder Sports Injuries
• Shoulder Replacement - Arthritis and Deformity.

Elbow Surgery

• Elbow Arthroscopy - Stiff elbow, Tennis elbow, Cartilage defect
• Elbow Sports Injuries
• Elbow Replacement - Arthritis & Deformity

Wrist Surgery

• Wrist Arthroscopy - Ligament repair, Ganglion excision, Cartilage defect
• Wrist Sports Injuries
• Wrist fractures & Deformity Correction

Hand Surgery

• Hand Sports Injuries - Ligament & Hand fractures
• Finger joint Injuries and deformity, Hand Arthritis.

Knee Surgery

• Knee Arthroscopy - ACL/PCL/ Meniscus/ Cartilage Procedures
• Knee Sports Injuries - Multiple ligament injuries
• Knee Reconstruction surgery - Osteotomy & deformity correction procedures

Hip & Ankle

• Hip Arthroscopy - Labral Tears & Impingement & ligament Procedures
• Ankle Arthroscopy - Ligament & cartilage Procedures
• Hip & Ankle Sports Injuries & Reconstruction Procedure

Our Team of Experts

Nanavati Max Centre for Advanced Sports Medicine brings together a highli skilled team of Sports & Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physiotherapists, Sports Nutritionists and Dieticians, who specialise in prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. Our specialists are trained at renowned sports medicine institutes of the world and have extensive experience in treating & training professional athletes from India and other countries. This vast experience allows us to offer optimal treatment and recovery to professional and recreational athletes.

Conditions Treated

We treat a wide variety of conditions at the Centre for Advanced Sports Medicine, including:

• Musculoskeletal Injuries: These include injuries to bones, muscles, and joints commonly caused by overuse or trauma.

• Joint and Ligament Injuries: We specialise in treating conditions like ACL tears and shoulder dislocations.

• Concussions and Head Injuries: Our team is experienced in managing sports-related head injuries with proper care and treatment plans.

• Chronic Pain in Athletes: We offer management strategies to help athletes deal with long-term pain.

• Sports-Related Cardiac Issues: We monitor and treat athletes with heart-related concerns.

• Post-Operative Conditions: Our comprehensive rehabilitation services are tailored to support recovery after surgery.

Procedures Offered

At the Centre, we provide a wide range of diagnostic and treatment procedures, ensuring every patient receives the best possible care:

• Diagnostic Procedures: We use advanced tools such as MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, and X-rays for accurate diagnosis.

• Non-Surgical Treatments: Our non-invasive treatments include physical therapy, corticosteroid injections, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, shockwave therapy, and custom orthotics.

• Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures: Arthroscopy and endoscopic surgeries are performed to treat joint injuries with minimal recovery time.

• Orthopaedic Surgical Procedures: We specialise in surgeries such as ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, and joint replacement.

• Other Specialised Procedures: These include cartilage restoration techniques, sports hernia surgery, and Achilles tendon repair.

Advanced Technology and Equipment

Our Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Tools like MRI, ultrasound, and 3D motion analysis help us provide comprehensive care, while advanced surgical technologies such as arthroscopy ensure minimally invasive procedures with quicker recovery times.

Patient Journey and What to Expect

When you come to the Centre for Advanced Sports Medicine, your journey begins with an initial consultation and assessment. From there, our team will develop a personalised treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. We provide continuous follow-up care and long-term support to ensure a full recovery and help you regain your active lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What kinds of sports injuries do you treat?

We treat all sports & physical or age induced strain related injuries, for both, professional sportsmen and enthusiasts. We specialise in the arthroscopies & sports related injuries to the shoulder, elbow, wrist, knee, hip and ankle, along with dislocation and fracture management and deformity correction of all joints.

2. How do I make an appointment?

To book an appointment for sports related injuries today, call on +91 22 6836 0000 or visit to Dr. Gautam JK. Tawari or download the Max MyHealth app.

3. What should I bring with me for the first consultation?

Please bring relevant medical records, any applicable imaging reports, and a list of the medications you are currently taking.

4. How long does it take for common sports injuries to recover?

Recovery time varies based on the patient’s age, health, nature & location of the injury and the clinical expertise of the team. We offer clinically proven and custom-designed treatment plans to ensure the patient regains their pre-surgical strength and functionality effectively.

5. What happens during my first visit?

During your first visit, you will share a detailed medical history, probable cause of the injury, and symptoms, if any. The sports injury expert will perform a thorough clinical examination, followed by imaging assessments such as X-ray, MRI & Ultrasound to diagnose the nature of your injury. Based on the findings, the clinicians will chart a personalised treatment and rehabilitation plan for optimal outcomes.

6. Will rehabilitation services be covered under the insurance scheme?

Some of these services may be covered under your insurance, and some may not. Please call your insurance provider for details.