In the sports medicine field, the sports physical exam is known as a preparticipation physical examination (PPE). The exam helps determine whether it's safe for you to participate in a certain sport.
Physical Examination
We take a blood pressure and pulse (heart rate and rhythm) test your vision. check your heart, lungs, abdomen, ears, nose, and throat. evaluate your posture, joints, strength, and flexibility.
| Please take the following information with you to your appointment. |
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| Any medical records you may have, including screenings and shots you’ve had in the past year. |
| Your family health history. |
| A list of all prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and supplements you take. |
| A list of all your doctors. |
| Please bring your photo ID and insurance card to each appointment. |