{"id":245,"date":"2011-06-16T21:36:07","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T21:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/?p=245"},"modified":"2018-09-05T16:53:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T16:53:17","slug":"dr-karas-head-physician-of-atlanta-falcons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/dr-karas-head-physician-of-atlanta-falcons\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Karas Named Head Team Physician of the Atlanta Falcons"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>June 16th, 2011<\/h5>\n<p>Dr. Karas has been named the Head Team Physician for the NFL\u2019s Atlanta Falcons. He will serve as the team\u2019s orthopedic surgeon, overseeing the orthopedic and medical care for the Falcons\u2019 athletes and coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Karas began his duties February 24-27, at the NFL Invitational Combine in the Indianapolis Colts\u2019 Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the 2012 Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Karas is a member of the NFL Physicians Society.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Karas&#8217; previous professional sports team experience includes time with the Denver Broncos and Colorado Rockies training camps and through the NFL Invitational Combine. \u00a0He has also served as\u00a0head team physician or\u00a0consulting\u00a0team physician for the\u00a0University of North Carolina, Georgia Tech, and Emory University athletic programs. \u00a0A former collegiate athlete himself, Dr. Karas was a varsity letterman in wrestling at the University of Notre Dame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 16th, 2011 Dr. Karas has been named the Head Team Physician for the NFL\u2019s Atlanta Falcons. He will serve as the team\u2019s orthopedic surgeon, overseeing the orthopedic and medical care for the Falcons\u2019 athletes and coaches. Dr. Karas began his duties February 24-27, at the NFL Invitational Combine in the Indianapolis Colts\u2019 Lucas Oil &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/dr-karas-head-physician-of-atlanta-falcons\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"show-for-sr\"> &#8220;Dr. Karas Named Head Team Physician of the Atlanta Falcons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/SperoKaras-AtlantaFalcons.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":246,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions\/246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sperokaras.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}