The Sports Doctor
The Sports Doctor is in! Dr. Robert A Weil, Sports Podiatrist, specializes in orthotics that improve alignment, stability, balance & performance. He has practiced podiatry & sports medicine for over 30 years in the Aurora- Naperville area and was recently inducted into the prestigious 2019 National Fitness Hall Of Fame. Dr. Bob has treated many of the world’s premier athletes from all types of sports. He is the host of “The Sports Doctor™” Radio Show. The show is now featured on BBS Radio Network, UK Health Radio Network & Sports 4 Fanz Radio. Dr. Bob was formerly on HealthyLife Radio and was also on WDCB public radio in Chicago for over 20 years. He has written articles for many newspapers & magazines and is a frequent guest on other networks. And his new book, co-written with Sharkie Zartman, titled '#Hey Sports Parents! An Essential Guide for Any Parent with a Child in Sports' - is now available on Amazon!
Join the Sports Doctor and his great guests for important topical information for injury free exercise, wellness and sports performance for both adults and kids. Frequent topics include, the role of the foot in sports, all aspects of sports medicine including, proper sports shoes, youth safety, health, wellness, and sports performance for both adults and children.
Guest, Dr Sean McMillan
Dr. Sean McMillan is an orthopedic sport medicine specialist, and one of the nation's few doctors performing reverse total shoulder replacement surgery. He is Fellowship-trained in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee.
Experience
Dr. Sean McMillan is the Chief of Orthopedics and Director of Orthopedic Sports Medicine at Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County. Additionally, he is an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Rowan University- School of Osteopathic Medicine (RU-SOM). He lectures throughout the country, teaching arthroscopic and orthopedic procedures to his peers.
Previously Dr. McMillan worked as a team physician within the Boston Red Sox organization, focusing on the AAA Pawtucket Red Sox. He has covered professional, collegiate, and high school sports.
Publications
Dr. McMillan’s endless dedication to the field orthopedic medicine has earned him recognition as a published author. He has been published in book and online articles alike pertaining to:
-Hip Arthroscopy
-Muscle Injuries and Avulsions
-Arthritis of the Hip
-Hip & Thigh Muscle Strains and Contusions
-Lateral Hip/Snapping Hip
-Reverse Shoulder Replacement
-Meniscal Repair
Awards & Honors
Dr. McMillan has been honored to receive recognition from the communities he's served as well as his peers. Some of his recent awards include:
-Selected 2013 TOP DOC for KIDS: SJ Magazine
-Leading Physicians of the World: Class of 2012
-(NYOORF) Outstanding Orthopedic Resident Scholarship
Education
Undergraduate:
The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
B.A., Psychology Major, Chemistry Minor 1996-2000
Medical:
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
DO 2001-2005
Internship:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey: Kennedy Health Systems, Stratford, NJ
2005-2006
Residency:
Peninsula Hospital Consortium- North Shore Long Island Jewish Health Systems, Long Island, NY Orthopedic Surgery 2006-2010
Fellowship:
University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
Arthroscopic Sports Medicine: Shoulders, Hips, Knees and Elbows 2010-2011
