Coming Soon. . .
The Women’s Health, Sports & Performance (WHSP) Institute and WHSP Medical, P.C.
Empowering girls and women in sport across the lifespan.
Our Mission
To inspire, empower, educate, and convene researchers, clinicians, coaches, athletes, and the larger women’s sports community to advance our understanding of female athletes, improve the way we care for them, change the culture of women’s sports, and ultimately, transform the state of women’s health overall.
CNN: These young athletes were bound for stardom until a mysterious condition derailed their running careers Highlighting Dr. Kate Ackerman
National Geographic: Can tracking your period lead to a better workout?
The New Yorker: The Injury That Has Upended the Women’s World Cup Highlighting Dr. Kate Ackerman
Runner's World: What to Know About Running and Birth Control and Whether Oral Contraceptives Affect Performance
Katie Couric Media: The Benefits of Strength Training for Menopause
New York Times: How to Strengthen Your Bones With Exercise
AP News: Competing for two: Pregnant Olympians push the boundaries of possibility in Paris
USA Today: As Title IX's first generation ages, research needed to identify effects of playing sports | Opinion
Global Sport Matters: What Happens When An Athlete Takes ‘The Pill’?
Runner's World: Top College Running Programs Move Away From Body Composition Testing
Boston Globe: As women’s sports continue to grow, mental health care for female athletes remains years behind
AP News: Pregnancy and sports a challenging combination for female professional athletes
Outside Magazine: Is Your Hormonal Birth Control Affecting Your Athletic Performance?
More information about the launch of WHSP Medical, P.C. is coming soon!
Email us to learn more: info@whspmedical.com