Sports Medicine Fellowship

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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:

Katie Whitley
Residency & Fellowship Coordinator

One Boston Medical Center Place
Dowling 5 South – Family Medicine
Boston, MA 02118

Phone: (617) 414-6239
Email: Kathryn.Whitley@bmc.org