Two years ago, Memorial Hermann and World Triathlon Corporation presented the first Ironman event in the state - a triathlon consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike course and a 26.2-mile run, held in The Woodlands. Now, the combination that created Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas has gone on to build a sports medicine center. The Ironman Sports Medicine Institute at Memorial Hermann, a comprehensive clinic, recently opened a third location at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital. Dr. A. Brant Lipscomb serves as medical director of the new facility. He also is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. "The...
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