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Dr. James Bilbo was recognized as Sports Medicine Person of the Year at the 2011 annual meeting of the Kentucky Athletic Trainers Society. The award is the highest honor presented by this organization which oversees Athletic Training and Sports Medicine in the State of Kentucky. The award was presented in recognition of Dr. Bilbo’s expertise and service in Sports Medicine.
Since 1986, Dr. Bilbo has been Head Team Physician and Orthopaedic Surgeon at Northern Kentucky University. In 2003, he was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame in recognition of his service to the University and Athletics. At NKU, he also serves as Medical Director of the Athletic Training and Sports Medicine Education Program. He serves as Team Physician at Newport Central Catholic High School and as an Orthopaedic Consultant for Thomas More College and many area high schools. He is Team Physician and Consultant for the professional Cincinnati Kings United Soccer League Team and the Kings Soccer Academy.
Dr. Bilbo provides care for a wide range of Orthopaedic problems of the shoulder, elbow, arm, hip, knee, leg, and ankle in the athlete and non-athlete. He specializes in Sports Medicine injuries, comprehensive care of the athlete and their unique injuries and needs, and treatment of complex knee and shoulder problems. That specialization includes state of the art techniques in arthroscopic surgery and ligament and cartilage reconstructive surgery, knee replacement surgery, nonsurgical injury care and rehabilitation.
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