Summa Health

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Program

• Program: Summa Health Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
• Location: Akron, OH
• ACGME ID: 1273821075

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Leadership

• Program Director: Nilesh Shah, MD
• Associate Program Director:
• Core Faculty:
  • Bob Crawford, MD
  • Blossom Heindel, DO
  • Mark Cipriani, MD
  • Zach Vallandingham, DO
  • Jose Armendariz, MD
  • Rohini Tandon, MD

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Fellowship Details

• Accepts: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medicine-Pediatrics
• Number of Fellows: 2

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Training Locations

• Summa Health Orthopedic Institute
• Summa Health Sports Medicine

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Teams Coverage

• Professional
  • Akron Rubber Ducks (Minor League Baseball)
• College
  • Mt. Union University – NCAA Division III

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Event Coverage

• Akron Marathon Race Series
• Medina 1/2 Marathon
• Ohio High School Athletic Association Softball Tournament (All Divisions)
• Ohio High School Athletic Association Baseball Tournament (All Divisions)

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Curriculum

• 5 months of Spine (Surgical and Non-surgical)
• 1 month of Shoulder/ Elbow
• 1 month of Foot/ Ankle
• 1 month of Musculoskeletal Radiology
• 1 month of General/ Sports Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Oncology
• 1 month of Pediatric Orthopaedics
• ½ month of Hip Pathologies
• ½ month of Hand

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Contact Information

• Program Coordinator: Melissa Wheeler
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: 330.379.5681
  • Fax:

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External Links

• https://www.summahealth.org/medicaleducation/fellowships/sports-medicine

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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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