Elective Course Details

Family Medicine & Community Health

 

Course Name:Sports Medicine
Course Number:FC-413
Elective Type:B1
Coordinator(s):John Herbert Stevenson. M.D.
978-665-5877
stevej01ummhc.org
Department:Family Medicine
Sites Available:Fitchburg/Worcester
Months Offered:July - May 
Number of Students / Month:1
Prerequisites:Completion of 3rd year Clerkships and needs to be arranged 3 months in advance. 

Elective Description: The University of Massachusetts Sports Medicine Elective is a four-week elective open to 4th year medical students.  The elective is under the direction of J. Herbert Stevenson,MD, Director Sports Medicine Fellowship for the University of Massachusetts Department of Family Medicine.  The elective is an excellent opportunity to gain knowledge on common sports injuries including their diagnosis and management.  The elective comprises sports medicine clinics, training room sessions, and game coverage. 

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Location: See description
Website: http://www.umassmed.edu/fmch/