The mission of the Boston University Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship is to provide a well-rounded ACGME-accredited experience that will train interested primary care physicians in the principles, practice, teaching and scholarship of primary care sports medicine.
Experiences
- Sports medicine clinics
- Athletic training room sessions
- Sideline game coverage
- Pre-participation screenings
- Coverage of athletics at Division I college, Division III college and recreational levels
- Coverage of mass-participation events
- Sports ultrasound curriculum (longitudinal with both primary care faculty and radiology)
- Osteopathic manipulation teaching
- Orthopedic subspecialty clinics
- Radiology
- Physical therapy
- Cardiac stress testing (certification to perform independently)
- Nutrition
- Sports psychology
- Killington Ski Resort Medical Clinic rotation
- Musculoskeletal anatomy teaching
- Resident and Medical Student Teaching
- Structured weekly didactics including journal clubs and CAQ review through New England fellowship consortium
- Team Experiences
- Boston University
- Boston College - coverage of full football season
- MIT
- Beantown Rugby (Women's Premier League)
- Mass Participation Events
- Baystate Games (Wrestling, Judo, Basketball, Weightlifting, Volleyball)
- Boston Marathon (finish line medical tent)
- BAA Half Marathon (optional)
- Ironman Lake Placid (optional)
- Beanpot Hockey Tournament
- Patriot League Conference tournaments (if hosting)
- Atlantic Coast Conference (if hosting)
Benefits
- PGY 4 salary
- Health and dental insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- Membership in CIR residents’ union
- AMSSM / ACSM membership
- Tax sheltered annuity program
- Vacation time
- Continuing Medical Education allowance / educational time to attend national conferences
For More Information or Questions, please contact:
Kassie Baptista
Residency & Fellowship Support Coordinator
One Boston Medical Center Place
Dowling 5 South – Family Medicine
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: (617) 414-6219
Email: Kasandra.Baptista@bmc.org