Saint Anthony Medical Center

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Sports Medicine Institute

Improve performance and prevent future injury


Saint Anthony Medical Center understands the nature and scope of sports medicine and fitness. That’s why we created a Sports Medicine Institute (SMI) that helps athletes and sports buffs alike to maximize their performance, treat injuries and help prevent new injuries from occurring.

Our physicians and our Medical Director, Keith Pitchford, D.O. (orthopedic surgeon and Sports Medicine Fellow) can successfully treat injuries and provide evaluations with physiological and biomechanical assessments. Our goal is to enhance overall performance and prevent injuries.

Aspects of SMI Training:

  • Speed and agility
  • Plyometric
  • Core stabilization
  • Functional strength
  • Medicine ball
  • Explosive weight
  • Flexibility and mobility
  • Coordination and movement

Athletic Development Center

At SMI we’re also committed to providing athletes with customized individual approaches based on your sport-specific requirements. Our Athletic Development Center provides you with a functional, performance-based training program that will help you achieve your peak performance. This division of SMI is led by Frank Eksten an experienced coach of athletes at all levels including professional and Olympic teams.

Our Athletic Development Center is located in Crown Point at 12800 Mississippi Parkway.
For more information please call 219.662.5266.

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1201 South Main Street
Crown Point Indiana 46307

(219) 738-2100
(219) 663-8120

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