Dr. Kari Sears is board certified in Family Medicine with a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine. She came to South Bend for residency at Memorial Family Medicine Residency and stayed to complete her sports medicine training at the South Bend – Notre Dame Sports Medicine Fellowship.  Dr. Sears enjoys practicing full spectrum family medicine with a special focus in the care of athletes and musculoskeletal injuries.

At Family Medicine of South Bend, Dr. Sears is able to provide a wide array of services to her patients, including in-house X-Rays, musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and procedures, compartment pressure testing, casting, and bracing. Dr. Sears provides care to a variety of athletes, from high school to collegiate and professional athletes and everything in between.

In addition to serving patients in the office, Dr. Sears is the team physician for Notre Dame Women’s Lacrosse and provides care for Notre Dame Rugby, Boxing, and Basketball.  She, along with Dr. Jacobs’, serve as the primary care sports medicine providers for the South Bend Cubs minor league baseball team.  Dr. Sears accepts referrals from other primary care providers for sports medicine care.

• In practice since: 2015
• Accepting new patients? I am not accepting new patients at this time.