Dr. Eugene Curry, a leading orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon at Carrell Clinic, assisted in the treatment of the Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons after he suffered a high ankle sprain during a game against the New York Giants. Known for his expertise in treating athletes, Dr. Curry offers advanced care for foot and ankle injuries.
Carrell Clinic will welcome a fellow of the institution and Dallas native, Dr. Justin Cardenas, to its team of experts Sept. 3. Dr. Cardenas is a fellowship-trained hip and knee replacement surgeon who will see patients in Dallas at 9301 N. Central Expressway, Tower I, Suite 400, and Frisco at 3800 Gaylord Parkway, Suite 710. Patients in need of specialized hip and knee care are encouraged to call 214-220-2468 to be seen by a Carrell Clinic expert.
Dr. Justin Cardenas is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement procedures at Carrell Clinic.
A Dallas native, Dr. Cardenas attended Highland Park High School where he played football and started as a defensive back his senior year. He was a founding member of Iron Sharpens Iron, a Christian men’s bible study which is still active. Upon graduation, he was honored as the top male graduate with the National Honor Society Blue Blanket Award.
Preston Stone, the quarterback for SMU, is back on the field after a significant shoulder injury. His recovery was made possible by the expert care of Dr. Eugene Curry, an esteemed orthopedist. Stone’s return is marked by his participation in a youth camp and preparation for the upcoming ACC games, demonstrating his resilience and the importance of dedicated medical professionals in sports.
Kristen Duke is a licensed nurse practitioner who has over five years of experience in orthopedic surgery. She previously worked at the Hospital for Special Surgery in NYC, assisting a hand, wrist, and elbow surgeon.
She received her Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Memphis Loewenberg School of Nursing and her masters in nursing from Texas Woman’s University. Kristen is also licensed as an adult/gerontology nurse practitioner.
Sports injuries are common and can range from mild to severe. When your athletes experience pain or discomfort, it’s essential to understand when it’s time to seek medical attention.
Ignoring an injury and continuing to train or play through the pain can cause further damage and prolong an athlete’s recovery time.
Here are the prevailing signs that an injury requires medical attention:
Dehydration in athletes can lead to fatigue, headaches, decreased coordination, and muscle cramping. Other heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion and heatstroke, have even more serious consequences. It’s important for athletes to pay attention to what and how much water they’re drinking before, during, and after exercise.
Here are a few hydration guidelines to keep in mind:
Fellowship-trained foot and ankle specialist and board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Eugene Curry was highlighted in a MARCA story for his treatment efforts for soccer star Eden Hazard.
To learn more about the operation and to read the full article, click here.
Board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Eugene Curry was mentioned in a Forbes article for his presentation of the Achilles SpeedBridge repair to the orthapaedic surgery community.
Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon Dr. Eugene Curry was mentioned in an update article on The Dallas Morning News for his operation on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.