Focus Sports Medicine Website www.asmi.org Founded 1987 | Headquarters Alabama, United States Type Nonprofit organization | |
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Key people James R. Andrews, M.D., board memberDr. Larry Lemak Founders James Andrews, Larry Lemak Similar St Vincent's Health Sy, American Board of Orthopae, Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, Tuskegee University, American Board of Medical S | ||
American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) located in Birmingham, Alabama was founded in 1986 by Dr. James Andrews and Dr. Lawrence Lemak with original funding from HealthSouth Corporation. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries through research, technology-based education, and information dissemination.
Pitching biomechanics evaluation
The research director at ASMI, Dr.Glenn Fleisig, uses video and computer technology to study the pitching motion of baseball pitchers. High speed video of the pitcher is also collected using a Vision Research high-speed video camera
References
American Sports Medicine Institute Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA