Columbia University

Program

Program: New York-Presbyterian Hospital/ Columbia-Cornell Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
Location: New York, NY
ACGME ID: 3423534005

Program Director: Christopher Visco, MD
Associate Program Director:
Core Faculty:
- Weill Cornell Medicine:
  - Jaspal R. Singh, MD
  - Amy Skaria, MD
  - Jennifer Soo Hoo, MD
  - Vandana Sood, MD
  - Katherine Yao, MD
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center:
  - Elan Goldwaser, DO
  - Farah Hameed, MD
  - Paul Haffey, DO
  - Michael Saulle, DO
  - Christine Townsend, MD
  - Christopher J. Visco, MD
  - Kristian von Rickenbach, MD
  - Michael Saulle, DO
- NYP Queens:
  - Justin Classie, MD
  - Libi Galmer, DO
  - lan Goldwyn, MD
  - Mathew Hamula, MD
  - Jason Hu, MD
  - Kevin Jiang, MD
  - Kevin Pak, MD
  - Tony Quach, MD

Accepts: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medicine-Pediatrics
Number of Fellows: 2 (1- Columbia/Cornell, 1- Cornell/Queens)

Columbia Doctors Midtown & Columbia Doctors Harkness Pavilion
Weill Cornell Baker Pavilion, Weill Cornell Lower Manhattan clinic, WCM Spine Center
NYP Queens Flushing & NYP Queens Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
Columbia Athletics
St. John's Athletics

Professional:
- Rockland Boulders (professional baseball)
- Alvin Ailey Dance Academy
- NY Rugby Club
College:
- Columbia University (D1)
- St. John's University (D1)
- Fordham University (D1)
- CUNY Adaptive Sports
High School:
- Hackley High School
- Flushing High School
- Leman Manhattan Preparatory School

Fellows are expected to participate in a variety of academic activities, including:
- At least one scholarly project
- Grand rounds
- Weekly journal clubs
- Monthly radiology rounds
- Functional anatomy
- Education in ultrasound clinic
- Additional presentations, lectures, and conferences
- Diagnostic and procedural training includes:
Diagnostic ultrasound evaluation
- Ultrasound-guided joint/tendon injections and procedures
- Image-guided orthobiologic procedures
- Fluoro-guided lumbar spine procedures (optional)
- Compartment testing (optional)
Additional Training includes:
- Sports medicine and professional topics didactic schedule
- Hands-on training for sideline coverage in high school, collegiate, and professional ** sports
- Pre-participation physicals
- Training room coverage
- Mass-event coverage
- Concussion Evaluation

Program Manager: Cynthia Volack
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (212) 305-8592
- Fax: (212) 305-4258
Program Coordinator: Eloise Vasquez
- Email: [email protected]