The Physician's Advisory Group for Sports Medicine serves as a liaison and resource to the community to advance knowledge of safe sports, identify community-wide sports needs and assist in the formulation of recommendations for injury prevention, acute injury management and criteria for safe return to the activity.

Physician's Advisory Group for Sports Medicine:

Kirk Brumels, PhD, ATC
Director of Athletic Training
President of Michigan Athletic Trainers Association
Associate Professor, Hope College

Douglas Hoey, MD
Emergency Medicine, Holland Hospital

Michael Mott, MD
Urgent Care, Holland Hospital

Ken Puruleski, PT
Director, Rehabilitation Services, Holland Hospital

Scott Southard, LBSW, MM
Manager, Athletic Training Services, Holland Hospital

Bruce Stewart, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained
Shoreline Orthopaedic

Annica Waalkes, MD
Family Practice, Zeeland Physicians

Carl Wierks, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained
The Bone & Joint Center