Business Details
Your Trusted Sports Medicine Team in San Francisco
At Avid Sports Medicine, we specialize in comprehensive care for musculoskeletal conditions, combining expertise from board-certified physicians, athletic trainers, and physical therapists. Our team-based approach ensures personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, whether you're an elite athlete or someone seeking to improve daily function. We utilize advanced therapies like EPAT and Platelet-Rich Plasma to accelerate healing without invasive procedures.Our practitioners collaborate in one office to address root causes of pain and injury, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy lifestyles. With a focus on education and empowerment, we guide patients through recovery while emphasizing long-term wellness and injury prevention. Our San Francisco location provides convenient access to specialized care for local residents and athletes.
Services
Sports Medicine
Athletic Training
Chiropractic Care
Physical Therapy
EPAT Therapy
Platelet-Rich Plasma
Sports Massage
Ketamine Therapy
Gait Analysis
Corporate Wellness
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We provide team-based care with multiple specialists collaborating in one office
- Our physicians are board-certified in sports medicine and internal medicine
- We specialize in EPAT, the only Bay Area clinic offering this regenerative treatment
- Our approach combines medical expertise with personalized recovery options
- We offer flexible scheduling including in-person and virtual consultation options
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Services
Sports Medicine
Our board-certified sports medicine physicians diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries using evidence-based approaches. We specialize in non-surgical treatments for athletes and active individuals. Our team develops personalized recovery plans combining medical expertise with physical therapy and regenerative medicine options.
EPAT Therapy
EPAT uses acoustic pressure waves to accelerate healing of musculoskeletal pain without needles or surgery. This FDA-cleared treatment effectively addresses chronic conditions like plantar fasciitis and tendonitis. Most patients experience significant improvement after 3-4 sessions with immediate return to activity.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapists evaluate movement patterns and create customized exercise programs to restore function. We combine manual therapy techniques with evidence-based exercise prescriptions targeting specific injuries. Treatment focuses on improving mobility, reducing pain, and preventing future injuries through movement education.
Athletic Training
Certified athletic trainers provide injury prevention strategies, emergency care, and rehabilitation guidance. We work with athletes of all levels to optimize performance and reduce injury risk. Services include functional movement assessments and personalized training programs to address biomechanical imbalances.
Corporate Wellness
We develop customized wellness programs to address physical and mental health challenges in remote and office-based work environments. Our services include ergonomic assessments, injury prevention workshops, and on-site wellness sessions to improve employee engagement and reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
People
Veronica Jow
Founder & Sports Medicine Physician
Dr. Jow is a board-certified Internal Medicine and Sports Medicine physician with expertise in exercise as medicine. She treats patients from elite athletes to underserved communities, combining medical anthropology insights with personalized care. Her clinical interests include non-surgical musculoskeletal treatments and preventive medicine.
Julieta M. Guzman
Certified Athletic Trainer
Julieta is a certified athletic trainer with expertise in sports injury prevention and rehabilitation. She works closely with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans, focusing on functional movement restoration and performance optimization for athletes of all levels.
Pooja Manchanda
Chiropractic Sports Physician
Dr. Manchanda specializes in chiropractic care for sports-related injuries, with a focus on spinal health and biomechanics. She combines manual adjustments with rehabilitative exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain without invasive procedures.
Dr. Ginger Cupit
Physician
Dr. Cupit provides comprehensive sports medicine care with a focus on holistic treatment approaches. She collaborates with other specialists to address both acute injuries and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, emphasizing patient education and preventive strategies.
Questions
What sports medicine services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive sports medicine including injury diagnosis, physical therapy, chiropractic care, EPAT therapy, and regenerative medicine treatments like PRP.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at (415) 480-4569 for immediate assistance with scheduling.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers - check our website or contact us directly to verify your specific coverage.
What makes Avid different from other clinics?
Our unique team approach combines multiple specialists in one office for coordinated care and faster recovery.
Do you offer virtual consultations?
Yes, we provide flexible options including both in-person and video visits to accommodate your schedule.
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in treating sprains, strains, tendinitis, arthritis, plantar fasciitis, and other sports-related musculoskeletal conditions.
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