History
Since 2003, PCSM has provided complete care to all active persons throughout Southern California. PCSM was founded by Dr. Byron Patterson, a former athlete with a passion for sports medicine and healthy living. Dr. Patterson's dream was to create a practice committed to overall athlete wellbeing. Dr. Patterson and his colleagues do not just treat symptoms - they address the root cause of injuries to prevent future problems.
Specialties
A sports Medicine specialist treats various injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system including acute sprains and strains, overuse and chronic injuries and pain, fractures, dislocations, osteoarthritis, and concussions. Our practice also perform the following procedures: X-rays, diagnostic ultrasound, fracture/dislocation care and management, including manipulation when necessary, casting, splinting, bracing, light wound care. We also perform the following injections: corticosteriod, Euflexxa (treatment of arthritis), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP -treatment of tendonopathies and other non-healing soft tissue injuries). The goal of our practice is get our patients back to safe, healthy and active lifestyles as soon as possible. Our Sports Medicine providers strive to relate to every patient they treat because we know the value of maintaining active lifestyles and the importance of effective treatment and recovery. The PCSM team believes that an integral part of care is confidence, trust, and a clear understanding of what is happening inside of each patient's body. After one visit, our patients become a member of the Primary Care Sports Medicine Family. We treat patients of all ages; children, adolescent and adults. If you have an injury, chronic or acute please call our office and make an appointment today.