Sports Medicine Fellowship

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in one of the following specialties:
• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Emergency Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Med-Peds
• Must be a board-eligible or board-certified physician in the respective specialty
• Applicants must have completed the required residency training before starting the fellowship
• Must meet U.S. medical licensure eligibility requirements for fellowship training

The Sports Medicine Fellowship at University of Illinois College of Medicine (UICOM), Chicago is a 1-year ACGME-accredited fellowship program designed to provide advanced training in the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports-related injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. Fellows receive comprehensive clinical exposure through rotations with sports medicine physiatrists, orthopedic sports medicine physicians, and primary care sports medicine specialists. The program includes hands-on training in NCAA Division I athletics, athletic training room clinics, sports event coverage, diagnostic ultrasound, ultrasound-guided injections, prolotherapy/PRP procedures, casting, splinting, suturing, research, and academic activities. The fellowship prepares physicians for advanced careers in sports medicine and eligibility for sports medicine subspecialty certification