Expert Shares Tips to Help Keep Female Athletes in the Game

Sports medicine specialist Laika Nur, MD, joins Fox 5 News

Dr. Nur, Sports Medicine Physician, speaking with a Mojo volleyball player.

Laika Nur, MD, sports medicine specialist with Scripps Clinic and head team physician for the San Diego Mojo volleyball team.

Sports medicine specialist Laika Nur, MD, joins Fox 5 News

For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Fox 5 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about injury prevention tips specifically geared toward female athletes. Dr. Nur explained that females are at increased risk for some sports-related injuries, and discussed practical strategies to help stay healthy. Dr. Nur is a sports medicine specialist with Scripps Clinic and serves as head team physician for the San Diego Mojo professional women’s volleyball team.

Watch the Fox 5 News interview: National Girls and Women in Sports Day

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