Sports Medicine
Howard Schertzinger, MD
Instructor, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Florence, KY
Dr. Howard J. Schertzinger, Jr., MD, is an interventional spine medicine specialist with over 35 years of experience, focusing on non-surgical spine care, bone health, sports medicine, and neuromusculoskeletal medicine. He treats specific conditions including spine deformities and lumbar compression fractures more frequently than similar providers, alongside orthopedics-related issues common in sports medicine practices. Practicing primarily in the Florence and Edgewood areas of Kentucky, he ser
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine (AOA)
Education & Training
- Ohio State University College of Medicine — M.D., 1988
- University of North Carolina — Fellowship, Sports Medicine
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Primary Care Sports MedicineNeuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionConcussionMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital
- St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital
- Christ Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice