American Sports Medicine Institute
Program
- Program: American Sports Medicine Institute Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
- Location: Birmingham, AL
- ACGME ID: 1270112109
Leadership
- Program Director: Jose O Ortega, MD
- Associate Program Director: N/A
- Core Faculty:
- Emily Bell Casey, M.D.
- Ricardo E. Colberg, M.D.
Fellowship Details
- Accepts: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Number of Fellows: 4
Training Locations
- American Sports Medicine Institute
- Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
- St. Vincent’s East Family Medicine Residency
Teams Coverage
- High Schools: Local
Event Coverage
- Needs to be updated
Curriculum
- Hands-on experience in a clinic setting
- Selective attendance at surgery based on fellows preferences with opportunity to scrub in
- Pre-participation physical examinations for high school + college athletes
- Team Physician for a high school football team
- Monthly Journal Club
- Continued development of primary specialty
- In addition to Sports Medicine research
- Teaching in psychology, nutrition, and alcohol, drug, and tobacco abstinence.
- Accompany orthopaedic and medical staff to seminars and professional meetings.
Contact Information
- Program Coordinator: Glenn Dortch BS
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (205) 918-2134
- Fax: (205) 918-0800
External Links
See Also
- Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowships
- ERAS
- Sports Medicine Match (The Match, National Resident Matching Program)