Stanford physicians patch up athletes at Tokyo Olympics | News Center
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on August 4, 2021
Growing up in Oakland, California, Steve Isono, MD, clinical professor of orthopaedic surgery, played basketball and baseball, competed in long jump and high jump, and excelled in gymnastics, earning all-state honors.
Like most sporty kids, he dreamed of one day going to the Olympics: He achieved that goal ā just not quite how he imagined it.
The sports medicine specialist is spending much of his time these days caring for the U.S. athletes in Tokyo who fall off their skateboards, crash into opponents on the . . .