Rapid City / South Dakota / United States
Dr. Sole is a board-certified Physiatrist (PM&R), Pain Medicine and Sports Medicine physician. His residency training in PM&R was completed at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and fellowship training in Sports Medicine at JPS Health Network and Texas Christian University. He specializes in treatment and prevention of sports, spine and musculoskeletal related injuries. He serves as head team physician for Post 22 American Legion Baseball, various local high schools, and as a team physician for Black Hills State University and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (NCAA Div. 2), PRCA Rodeos, and Spearfish Sasquatch Baseball Team. Dr. Sole is a Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSK) and teaches musculoskeletal ultrasound and regenerative medicine (orthobiologic) techniques to fellow physicians around the country. His research involvement has produced multiple publications and presentations on sports related injuries and musculoskeletal ultrasound. He continues to be involved in educating residents and medical students as clinical assistant professor for the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Dr. Sole has specialized training in diagnostic & interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound, which he uses to provide precise, minimally invasive treatments, like platelet-rich-plasma, bone marrow stem cells, prolotherapy, and traditional injection procedures for muscle, joint, nerve, tendon, and ligament injuries. He also has unique training experience with the newly developed TENEX F.A.S.T. procedure, which uses ultrasound-guidance to provide minimally invasive treatments for chronic tendinopathies, such as lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow), medial epicondylitis (golfers elbow), rotator cuff tendonitis and plantar fasciitis. He is trained in comprehensive, non-surgical spine care, including image-guided spine and pain procedures. He also performs concussion management and electrodiagnostic medicine for neurological injuries. During residency, Dr. Sole worked to establish a concussion surveillance program through multiple departments at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Sole treats everyone from elite athletes to weekend warriors and those wishing to begin a new workout program. In his free time, he enjoys road biking, boating, golf, church activities and spending time with his family. LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Director of Concussion Management Program, Monument Health Head Team Physician - Rapid City Post 22 American Legion Baseball, Custer, Hill City, and Rapid City Christian High Schools. Team Physician - Black Hills State University, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, amateur and professional PRCA rodeo, Spearfish Sasquatch Baseball ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT: Clinical Assistant Professor – University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine Faculty, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program Editor, Sports Review Journal Research/Abstract Reviewer, AAPM&R Annual Assembly Instructor, Interventional Orthopedics Foundation PRIOR SPORTS MEDICINE TEAM AND EVENT AFFILIATIONS: Texas Christian University (TCU Horned Frogs) Texas Wesleyan University USA Hockey Golden Gloves Boxing Special Olympics Med City Marathon & other mass participation endurance events Multiple MN & TX high schools CLINICAL AND RESEARCH INTERESTS: Diagnostic and Interventional Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Sports-related Concussion Management Minimally-invasive Ultrasound-guided Operative Procedures (e.g. TENEX, SONEX) Regenerative Medicine (PRP & Bone Marrow Stem Cells) Interventional Procedures Non-surgical and Interventional Spine Care MEMBERSHIPS: American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Interventional Orthopedics Foundation American College of Sports Medicine American Institute for Ultrasound in Medicine South Dakota State Medical Association American Medical Association Spine Intervention Society
