Lehigh Valley Health Network

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Program

• Program: Lehigh Valley Health Network Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
• Location: Allentown, PA

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Leadership

• Program Director: Neil Mathews
• Associate Program Director:
• Core Faculty:
  • Faisal Al-Alim
  • Chelsea Evans
  • Gabriel Lewullis
  • Matthew W. Martinez

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Fellowship Details

• Accepts: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine
• Number of Fellows: 2

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Training Locations

• Needs to be updated

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Teams Coverage

• Professional
  • Lehigh Valley Phantoms hockey team (AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers)
  • Bethlehem Steel FC (USL affiliate of the Philadelphia Union)

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Event Coverage

• NASCAR Racing at Pocono Raceway

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Curriculum

• Rotations
  • Orientation (4 weeks in July)
  • Orthopedic sports medicine: 8 weeks (2 4-week sessions)
  • Hand surgery (4 weeks)
  • Orthopedic spine (4 weeks)
  • Physiatry spine (3 weeks)
  • Pain management (3 weeks)
  • Foot and ankle (4 weeks)
  • Pediatric ortho (4 weeks)
  • Medicine-- 3 separate sessions, 6 weeks total
    • Cardiology
    • Rheumatology
    • Concussion center
  • Elective #1 (4 weeks), can choose from:
    • repeating any block rotation
    • extended research time
    • alternative medicine block
    • faculty development block
    • scheduling an away rotation/designing their own rotation (both with program director approval)
  • Elective #2 (4 weeks)

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Contact Information

• Program Coordinator: Crystal E. Walker
  • Email: crystal.walker@lvhn.org
  • Phone: 484-862-3071
  • Fax:

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External Links

• https://www.lvhn.org/education/residency-and-fellowship-opportunities/sports-medicine-fellowship

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See Also

• Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowships
• ERAS
• Sports Medicine Match (The Match, National Resident Matching Program)

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