Michael Campbell, MD

Shoulder Pain That Won’t Go Away: When It’s More Than a Rotator Cuff Injury

Shoulder pain is common, particularly among athletes and active adults. While the rotator cuff is one potential source of shoulder pain, persistent symptoms can have many different causes. Understanding what is causing the pain is an important first step toward determining appropriate treatment options. What Causes Shoulder Pain? The shoulder is a complex joint involving

Hip Pain in Active Adults: Is It a Labral Tear or Something Else?

Hip pain can be frustrating for active adults, particularly when it begins to interfere with running, exercise, sports, or everyday movement. Pain in the hip or groin is sometimes attributed to a muscle strain, but persistent symptoms can arise from several different structures or conditions involving the hip. What Does a Hip Labral Tear Feel

ACL Tears: Do You Really Need Surgery? A Sports Medicine Surgeon’s Guide

An ACL tear can be a significant injury, particularly for athletes and active adults. But a torn ACL does not automatically mean that every patient needs surgery. The right treatment depends on several factors, including the severity of the injury, the stability of the knee, other injuries within the knee, a patient’s activity level, and