The Sports Institute at UW Medicine
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We work to expand participation and safety in sports and exercise. We are a proud member of the @UWMedicine community.
Seattle, WA
Joined July 2016
A local para-athlete who won two medals last summer in Paris is now an advocate for athletes with disabilities. “To be able to do it professionally is really a dream,” Paralympian Taylor Swanson said. @UWMedicine @TheSportsInstUW @CindyLinMD
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Congratulations to @restovall for being awarded @spondylitis' Early Career Investigator Award, earning a Research Grant for an Innovative Exercise Program! Read more about it here: https://t.co/6sy26jktMz
#ExerciseRx @UWMedicine @UWRehabMed
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From Amarillo, Texas, to pioneering the Lystedt Concussion Law, to the sidelines of the Super Bowl, Dr. Stan Herring has made an indelible mark on sports medicine and concussion care. Congrats to the 2025 ACSM Honor Award Winner, @stanherringmd! Check out @ACSMNews’ story here:
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Check out this great publication on equestrian sport safety by Dr. Sara Gould of @UABOrtho , Ian Roy of @TuftsMedSchool , Fernanda Dib Gabriel of @UABHeersink, Rusty Lowe and @CindyLinMD.
The January 2025 issue is now available! This month's articles include: ➡️ Equestrian Sports Safety ➡️ Percutaneous Ultrasonic Barbotage: A Novel Approach for Persistent Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinopathy Following Surgery Check out this issue: https://t.co/rXvHe6WPVx
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Best of luck today to our Husky Fellow and @UW_WSoccer team captain, @newlin_lucy, as the Dawgs take on Utah State at the NCAA tournament! #GoHuskies #StudentAthlete
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☀️ Exciting news! 🎉 Please join us in welcoming our newest Husky Fellow, Lucy Newlin, to the team! We’re thrilled to have you on board and can’t wait to see the great things you’ll accomplish on and off the field. @newlin_lucy @UW_WSoccer @UWAthletics
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The Husky Fellowship was created to help student-athletes pursue their professional goals while continuing to excel in sport. Help a student-athlete find their next career by donating to TSI’s Husky Fellowship Endowment Fund: https://t.co/dqcSQi2ETH
#HuskyGivivngDay
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Thank you @UpowerOrg for hosting a great event while working to bring play equity to underserved youth in King County. Learn more about UPower’s work here: https://t.co/6n4FXwOCmH
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@spsutkaMD will address this question alongside colleagues @CindyLinMD and @HannaHunterMD in their Get Moving Trial using #ExerciseRx Read the full story here: https://t.co/ZP0vmek1EA
@UWMedicine @UWRehabMed
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The UW Medicine Huddle’s most recent newsletter features an article that discusses the question, can prescribed exercise improve results for patients with bladder cancer?
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Congratulations to @CindyLinMD for being elected to the @ACSMNews Board of Trustees! Check out the full story here: https://t.co/2DHq5fE69I
#ExerciseRx #ACSM @UWMedicine @UWRehabMed
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Dr. Cindy Lin was appointed as the first holder of the Endowed Professorship in Sports and Exercise Medicine. This professorship was established to support excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and leadership in sports and exercise medicine. Congrats, @CindyLinMD!
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Dr. Cindy Lin was featured in a @uwmnewsroom article to address the question, how many daily steps are healthy? "It just depends on where you’re starting from,” says Dr. Lin. Check out the full story here: https://t.co/xkHSNxb3Lk
@CindyLinMD @UWMedicine @UWRehabMed #ExerciseRx
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Researchers at Seattle Children’s and The Sports Institute at UW Medicine want to find ways to use technology to make in-home physical therapy routines easier for teens who have cerebral palsy. If you're a teen with CP, learn more about this study here:
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It was great to opportunity to collaborate with the UW Population Health Initiative. As a part of the collaboration, MPH candidate Kunal Patel supported The Sports Institute’s ExerciseRx program this past summer. Read more HERE: https://t.co/ZRQcieRmBq
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The Population Health Initiative’s summer 2023 Social Entrepreneurship Fellows Program concluded in August with the fellows presenting their findings to students, faculty and staff from schools and...
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Today is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day! Here is some of the work we're doing with Seattle Children’s Hospital to support youth with Cerebral Palsy. https://t.co/FUcsdWdnRd
#ExerciseRx #CerebralPalsyAwarenessDay @UWMedicine @seattlechildren @UWRehabMed @DrBrowd
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