OUR SPORTS & LIFESTYLE TEAM PROFILE
Meet our dedicated team of sports medicine physician who are passionate about health, sports, and lifestyle. They have been actively contributing to the INA-RESPOND newsletter, sharing their expertise through insightful articles.
With diverse specializations in sports medicine, including exercise therapy, injury prevention, nutrition, and performance optimization, our team brings a comprehensive approach to the topics they cover. Their articles aim to provide valuable insights and practical advice that enhance overall well-being.
Through their contributions, our team of specialist doctors empowers readers with the information they need to make informed decisions about their health and incorporate physical activity into their daily lives. From debunking common myths to offering exercise tips, discussing the benefits of various sports, and exploring lifestyle modifications, their articles are informative, engaging, and applicable.
We are grateful to have these passionate experts as part of our INA-RESPOND newsletter team. Their dedication to delivering valuable content inspires and motivates individuals to lead active, healthy, and fulfilling lives.
Stay tuned for their upcoming articles, where they will continue to explore the intersections of sports, health, and lifestyle, bringing you the latest in-sights and practical advice from our esteemed team of sports medicine physician.
Dr. Marco Ariono, Sp.KO, is a dedicated sports medicine specialist based at the prestigious Indonesia Sports Medicine Center. With a deep passion for sports, particularly football, Dr. Marco combines his expertise in diagnosing and treating sports-related injuries with personalized exercise programs. His goal is to optimize athletic performance, facilitate injury recovery, and improve overall health and well-being. Dr. Marco stays at the forefront of the field, continuously seeking advancements to provide comprehensive care. With a commitment to ongoing professional development, he ensures the highest level of dedicated expertise for his patients.
Dr. Marco Ariono is known for his exceptional care and support to athletes and individuals seeking to lead active lives. By combining his medical expertise with personalized treatment plans, he has successfully helped numerous patients recover from sports-related injuries and enhance their athletic performance. Driven by a patient-centric philosophy and a holistic approach, Dr. Marco addresses the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of recovery. His commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in sports medicine ensures that his patients receive the most effective and comprehensive care available.
Dr. Caleb Leonardo Halim, Sp.KO, is a passionate sports medicine specialist practicing at the Royal Progress Hospital and Royal Sports Performance clinic. With a strong background as a fitness enthusiast, Dr. Caleb has elevated his love for exercise by becoming a specialist in sports medicine.
For over 10 years, Dr. Caleb has dedicated himself to studying strength training, suspension training, and powerlifting. His expertise lies in understanding the biomechanics of movements and tailoring exercise prescriptions to meet individual needs. Whether it’s the senior population, individuals with diabetes and obesity, or those with sports-related injuries, Dr. Caleb focuses on providing specialized care to address their unique challenges.
Driven by a deep passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle, Dr. Caleb is committed to helping his patients achieve healthier, stronger, and fitter bodies. With his expertise and dedication, he strives to make a positive impact on the lives of those he treats. If given the opportunity, he will work tirelessly to guide individuals towards their fitness goals and improve their overall well-being.
Dr. Monica Surjanto, Sp.K.O, is a dedicated sports medicine doctor who graduated from the Sports Medicine Faculty at the University of Indonesia in 2019. Currently, she holds positions at the Sports Clinic and Jakarta National Sports Commit-tee, where she focuses on providing comprehensive care in the field of sports medicine.
Dr. Monica’s main interest lies in utilizing exercise therapy to address non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and low back pain. Her expertise enables her to develop personalized exercise programs that promote health and well-being while effectively managing these conditions. Additionally, she possesses a keen interest in the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries resulting from physical activity and sports, catering to both the general public and athletes.
With her extensive knowledge and passion for sports medicine, Dr. Monica strives to make a positive impact on the lives of her patients. She re-mains dedicated to staying updated with the latest advancements in her field, ensuring that she pro-vides the highest level of care and treatment options. Dr. Monica’s commitment to improving the well-being of individuals through exercise therapy and injury prevention solidifies her role as a valuable asset in the field of sports medicine.
Dr. Risky Dwi Rahayu, M.Gizi, Sp.KO, is a passionate sports medicine doctor dedicated to promoting active and healthy lifestyles. With a focus on optimizing the health and performance of athletes, she works with a regional athlete’s development organization and applies the “exercise is medicine” concept to assist less physically active individuals at an exercise center. Dr. Risky has extensive experience in sports event medical teams and has served as the team doctor for the Indonesia National Women’s Football Team. She combines clinical expertise with a passion for research and knowledge-sharing, ensuring the highest level of care for her patients. In her leisure time, she enjoys reading, music, and movies, further enriching her perspective as a sports medicine doctor.
Dr. Risky Dwi Rahayu’s commitment to promoting active lifestyles, her involvement in sports events, and her passion for research make her an invaluable asset in the field of sports medicine. Her multi-faceted approach to patient care and dedication to continuous learning contribute to her ability to make a positive impact on the lives of athletes and individuals seeking optimal health and performance.
Dr. Maria Lestari, BmedSc, Sp.KO, is a dedicated Sports Medicine Doctor affiliated with RS MMC & EKA Hospital. With a passion for women’s health, she specializes in addressing issues such as low energy availability and sarcopenic obesity. Dr. Ma-ria completed her postgraduate sports medicine diploma from the University of Otago in 2018 and her residency at Ilmu Kedokteran Olahraga FKUI in 2021. She is also an accredited strength and conditioning specialist from the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA).
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Maria serves as a Medical Officer for the Professional Footballers Association of Indonesia (APPI) and is a senior investigator in the Cluster for Sports and Exercise Studies at IMERI FKUI. Her involvement in these roles allows her to contribute her expertise to support the well-being of professional footballers and contribute to research in the field of sports and exercise.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Dr. Maria enjoys traveling, weightlifting, running, and cooking. These hobbies contribute to her well-rounded lifestyle and enhance her understanding of the importance of physical activity and healthy nutrition.
Dr. Maria Lestari’s commitment to women’s health, her expertise in sports medicine, and her involvement in professional organizations and research make her a valuable asset in the field. Her dedication to continuous learning, combined with her diverse interests, enables her to provide comprehensive care to her patients and promote a holistic approach to health and well-being.
Dr. Edrick Purnomo Putra is a passionate sports medicine doctor with a particular interest in the “Exercise is Medicine” field. He focuses on utilizing exercise prescription as a tool for the treatment and prevention of non-communicable diseases. Dr. Edrick is dedicated to promoting the importance of physical activity and its benefits for overall health and well-being.
In today’s world, the role of sports medicine doctors has become increasingly vital, especially with the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases in society. Dr. Edrick recognizes the importance of raising public awareness about the significance of a healthy lifestyle. He believes that providing access to information and consultation is essential to ensure individuals can engage in physical activity safely.
Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Edrick indulges in his passions for art, traveling, and learning foreign languages. These interests deepen his understanding of different cultures and viewpoints and add to his well-rounded attitude to life.
With his commitment to the “Exercise is Medicine” field and his belief in the importance of promoting a healthy lifestyle, Dr. Edrick Purnomo Putra serves as an advocate for physical activity and its positive impact on health and well-being. His dedication to providing safe and effective exercise prescriptions makes him an invaluable resource for individuals seeking to improve their overall health through physical activity.
With their expertise and commitment, our team of specialists strives to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of our readers. Stay tuned for their valuable contributions as they continue to share their knowledge and passion for health, sports, and lifestyle through the INA-RESPOND newsletter.