What professional athletes have had Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy?

05/30/2012

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Golfer: Tiger Woods

Basketball players:

Brandon Roy
Kobe Bryant
Josh Howard
Mickael Pietrus
Wesley Matthews
Rashard Lewis
Derrick Rose
Greg Oden

Baseball players:

Hines Ward
Troy Polamalu
LaRon Landry
Chris Cooley
Andre Johnson
Joseph Addai
Peyton Hillis
Mario Williams
Matt Forte

Football players:

Takashi Saito
Alex Rodriguez
Cliff Lee
Jose Reyes
Huston Street
John Patterson
Rafael Furcal
Bartolo Colon
Pedro Feliciano
Brett Anderson
Nelson Cruz
Michael Young
George Sherrill
Mark Lowe
Conor Mullee
Ryan Howard
Ian Kinsler
Jesse Litsch
Matt Kemp
Kyle McClellan

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W.C. Lee, M.D., is a UCLA-trained board certified specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She is an expert in platelet rich plasma non-surgical treatments. She specializes in the non-surgical treatment of muscle, arthritis, and nerve injuries and conditions. She received her M.D. from University of Wisconsin Medical School.

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06/29/2012 6:07am

It is a large list of athletes who have gone through this therapy and seems to have worked for them.

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Dr. Wei-Ching Lee is a UCLA-trained board certified diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She is the founder of Arc Motion Rehab Medical Clinic in Arcadia, CA.

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