Opelousas General Orthopaedic Clinic in cooperation with Louisiana Athletic Care, will provide physicals for both male and female St. Landry Parish high school student-athletes.
No appointment is necessary. Students will be examined on a first-come, first-served basis. The physicals will be provided on Tuesday, May 13, starting at 5:00 p.m. at Opelousas General Orthopaedic Clinic, located at 4015 I-49 South Service Road, Exit 15, next to Opelousas General South Campus.
High school students invited to attend include:
· Beau Chene High School
· Eunice High School
· North Central High School
· Northwest High School
· Opelousas High School
· Port Barre High School
· Westminster High School
Students are required to bring a Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) pre-participation medical evaluation form from their school. This paperwork must be completed in full, signed in pen by a parent or guardian, and returned with your child to the physical.
The physical exam will include:
· Blood pressure and pulse check
· Flexibility screening
· General medical exam
· Height and weight
· Orthopaedic exam
Physicals are valid for 13 months, ensuring coverage for the full school year.
