Sports Cardiology and Return to Play in Athletes with COVID-19
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and the Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center for Athletes at RWJBarnabas Health continue to network and engage with front line clinicians and providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. By providing professional support and medical guidance, we are keeping our athletes safe on and off the field by offering Sports Medicine Grand Rounds for the community. This installment, held during Heart Month, addresses Sports Cardiology and Return to Play in Athletes with COVID-19 and features keynote speakers Jeffrey Lander, MD, FACC, and Anthony Altobelli, III, MD, FACC, Co-Directors of Sports Cardiology, RWJBarnabas Health, along with panel members Josh Bershad, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Rutgers Athletics; Executive Vice President, Physician Services, RWJBarnabas Health; Clinical Assistant Professor, Rutgers-RWJMS; Jason Krystofiak, MD, CAQSM, Primary Care Sports Medicine, RWJBarnabas Health; Medical Director of Sports Medicine, Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center; Medical Director, The Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center for Athletes; Assistant Team Physician, Rutgers Athletics; Clinical Assistant Professor, Rutgers-RWJMS; and Jason P. Womack, MD, Chief, Division of Sports Medicine; Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship; Rutgers Athletics Head Team Physician; Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, Rutgers-RWJMS.