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University Hospitals Partnership

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We are proud to partner with University Hospitals Sports Medicine to ensure our student athletes receive the highest standard of care for optimal health and performance. Our certified head athletic trainer specializes in injury prevention, evaluation and diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. This comprehensive approach minimizes re-injury risk and facilitates a safe return to athletics. 

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Meet Our Athletic Trainer

Helen Hayes brings a wealth of experience to her role as athletic trainer at Beachwood High School. She arrived in Beachwood in fall 2023 with more than 13 years experience as an athletic trainer at Bedford and and Brookside High Schools.  Ms. Hayes graduated from the University of Mount Union in 2011 with a degree in athletic training. A former collegiate athlete herself, she was active in both basketball and track and field. Ms. Hayes resides in Mayfield Heights with her husband and two sons. 

Contact

Helen Hayes
Head Athletic Trainer, Beachwood High School
University Hospitals
UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute
Helen.Hayes@uhhospitals.org  

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Program Highlights

Highlights of the sports medicine partnership include:

  • Expedited appointments and direct access to the team physician.
  • Access to the Healthy Roster injury tracking program, including the ability for secure communication among athletic trainer, coach, and parents.
  • On-site medical care for home and away practices, events, and competitions.
  • The development of emergency action plans to maintain safety of our athletes and sports-related educational offerings for athletes, coaches, and families.
  • Concussion management in collaboration with concussion-trained physicians and access to a variety of support services including nutritionists, sports psychologists, and sports medicine specialists.

 

University Hospitals Sports Medicine

University Hospitals Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute goes beyond basic care. They bring together a team of specialists for a comprehensive approach to athlete health. As the official healthcare partner for the Cleveland Browns, their team of experts provide care both on and off the field, from pee wee to pro.

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