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Craig C. Young, MD

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Locations

  • Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Sports Medicine Center - Fitness Center

Specialties

  • Sports Medicine

Languages

  • English

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Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Craig C. Young came to the department in 1992, following completion of a sports medicine fellowship with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation's section of sports medicine. He had completed a residency in 1991 in family medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.

After graduating cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with a bachelor of science degree in biological sciences in 1984, Dr. Young attended medical school at the University of California, San Diego. While there, he was a recipient of the 1987 Western Student 91΄σΙρ Research Forum Meritorious Research Award. He completed his medical doctorate in 1988, and in 1991, he received the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Resident Teacher Award. Dr. Young received the 91΄σΙρ College of Wisconsin Department of Family & Community Medicine Clinical Teaching Award in 1995, the Clinical Researcher of the Year Award in 1998, and Faculty Development Mentor Awards in 1997 & 1998. Dr. Young has been selected by his peers as a “Best Doctor in America” by the nationally known Best Doctor Inc® listing since 2001. He was elected president of the (AMSSM) in 2007-2008.

In addition to serving as medical director of sports medicine in the department, Dr. Young co-directs the Annual Sports Symposium at the 91΄σΙρ College of Wisconsin and serves on a variety of 91΄σΙρ College of Wisconsin and professional committees. He has been the director of the Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship since 1993.

Dr. Young is a team physician for many professional athletic teams including the and the , He serves as company physician for the . Dr. Young also provides coverage for a wide range of sporting and special events, including serving as medical director for Lakefront Marathon and as a pool physician for the US Olympic Committee, which appointed him as a team physician for the 23rd Winter World University Games in Torino, Italy.

Dr. Young is board certified in Family Practice with a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine. He has been awarded fellowship in both the and the .

Research Interests

Dr. Young's research has been documented in a variety of published articles, abstracts, research conference talks, and educational presentations. He also shares his expertise with the general public on a regular basis through community lectures and presentations. He is the co-editor of the textbook, Netter’s Sports Medicine He is on the editorial boards of several journals including the and .

Publications

  • (Loffredo AJ, Young CC.) Curr Sports Med Rep. 2022 Sep 01;21(9):313-314 PMID: 36083703 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85138128217 09/10/2022

  • (Khodaee M, Gudelis M, Young CC.) Sports Med. 2021 Jan;51(1):185-186 PMID: 32965642 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85091467346 09/24/2020

  • (Young CC, Higgs JD, Chang CJ.) Curr Sports Med Rep. 2020 Jul;19(7):249-250 PMID: 32692059 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85088611678 07/22/2020

  • (Chang CJ, Weston T, Higgs JD, Ohkubo M, Sauls A, Tedeschi F, White M, Young CC.) J Athl Train. 2018 Nov;53(11):1103-1112 PMID: 30525936 PMCID: PMC6333221 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85060050833 12/12/2018

  • (Cushing TA, Roberts WO, Hackett P, Dexter WW, Brent JS, Young CC, Fudge JR, Hawkins SC, DeLoughery TG, Thomas BJ, Tabin GC, Jacoby LE, Asplund CA.) Wilderness Environ Med. 2015 Dec;26(4 Suppl):S20-9 PMID: 26617375 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84981170277 12/01/2015

  • (Young CC, Campbell AD, Lemery J, Young DS.) Wilderness Environ Med. 2015 Dec;26(4 Suppl):S10-4 PMID: 26617373 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84981210550 12/01/2015

  • (Nathanson AT, Young JM, Young C.) Wilderness Environ Med. 2015 Dec;26(4 Suppl):S55-62 PMID: 26617379 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84981276122 12/01/2015

  • (Jones NS, Walter KD, Caplinger R, Wright D, Raasch WG, Young C.) Clin J Sport Med. 2014 Jul;24(4):284-8 PMID: 24184854 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84903790724 11/05/2013

  • (Young CC.) ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal. November 2012;16(6):39-40 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84868663743 11/01/2012

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