Tarek Omar Souryal information

Tarek Omar Souryal is an orthopedic surgeon in the field of sports medicine, known for his research on the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).^[1] He currently practices in Dallas, Texas, at Texas Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Group. He was previously the Head Physician for the 2011 NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks professional basketball team and also served as the President of the NBA Physicians Association.^[2]^[3] He hosted a weekly radio show Inside Sports Medicine heard in the Dallas area.^[4]^[5] Souryal also provides medical advice and support to underprivileged high school athletes through his Texas Sports Medicine Foundation.^[6]

^ Geehan, Barbara. "The Knee's Troublesome Notch: Size of Knee "Notch" Shows Injury Tendency." USA Today. February 26, 1992.
^ "Tarek O. Souyal, M.D." US News and World Report. Accessed June 9, 2013.<http://health.usnews.com/top-doctors/tarek-souryal-orthopedic-surgeon-22CC001487>
^ Sefko, Eddie. "Mavs' Team Doctor T.O. Souryal Latest Example of Teams' Presidential Status." The Dallas Morning News. February 23, 2013. <http://mavsblog.dallasnews.com/2013/02/mavs-team-doctor-t-o-souryal-latest-example-teams-presidential-status.html/>
^ Broussard, Chris. "The Insider." ESPN The Magazine.Issue 13.06. March 22, 2010:11-12.
^ Atkinson, Jim. "Smooth Operator: For Roy Tarpley, Jim Jackson, and the rest of the Dallas Mavericks, team doctor Tarek Souryal is more than an elbow-saver of knee-saver. He's a career-saver." Texas Monthly. January 1996.
^ "Tarek Souryal." Sam Houston State University Alumni. October 13, 2006. <http://www.shsu.edu/~alu_kat/awards/distinguished/people/souryal.html>

[1] Geehan, Barbara. "The Knee's Troublesome Notch: Size of Knee "Notch" Shows Injury Tendency." USA Today. February 26, 1992.

[US_News-2] "Tarek O. Souyal, M.D." US News and World Report. Accessed June 9, 2013.<http://health.usnews.com/top-doctors/tarek-souryal-orthopedic-surgeon-22CC001487>

[3] Sefko, Eddie. "Mavs' Team Doctor T.O. Souryal Latest Example of Teams' Presidential Status." The Dallas Morning News. February 23, 2013. <http://mavsblog.dallasnews.com/2013/02/mavs-team-doctor-t-o-souryal-latest-example-teams-presidential-status.html/>

[4] Broussard, Chris. "The Insider." ESPN The Magazine.Issue 13.06. March 22, 2010:11-12.

[Atkinson-5] Atkinson, Jim. "Smooth Operator: For Roy Tarpley, Jim Jackson, and the rest of the Dallas Mavericks, team doctor Tarek Souryal is more than an elbow-saver of knee-saver. He's a career-saver." Texas Monthly. January 1996.

[shsu-6] "Tarek Souryal." Sam Houston State University Alumni. October 13, 2006. <http://www.shsu.edu/~alu_kat/awards/distinguished/people/souryal.html>