S. Derrick Eddy, MD
Akron Children's Sports Medicine Center, led by Dr. S. Derrick Eddy, is a premier destination for sports medicine services in Akron, OH. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Eddy specializes in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal problems, injuries, and pain in adolescents and teens. He offers a range of services including home exercise programs, ultrasound-guided injections, platelet-rich plasma injections, and simple fracture care. Dr. Eddy's expertise extends to throwers, weightlifters, runners, and biomechanics, making him a trusted choice for athletes of all levels. He is board certified in sports medicine and pediatrics, and serves as the team physician at The University of Akron. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Eddy is actively involved in medical education and research. He holds positions as a clinical assistant professor at Northeast Ohio Medical University and Ohio University, and serves as the medical director for the athletic training program at Kent State University. Dr. Eddy's commitment to excellence in sports medicine has been recognized with the prestigious Akron Children's Sports Medicine Teaching Award in 2020. Patients can trust Akron Children's Sports Medicine Center for comprehensive and personalized care to help them recover and excel in their athletic pursuits.Generated from the website
