University of Louisville
Program
- Program: University of Louisville & Jewish Hospital Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
- Location: Louisville, KY
- ACGME ID: 1272031108
Leadership
- Program Director: Jennifer Daily, MD
- Associate Program Director:
- Core Faculty:
- Jonathan Becker, MD
- Katherine Pohlgeers, MD
- Brittney Richardson, MD
- Jordan Hilgefort, MD
- David Neuberger, MD
Fellowship Details
- Accepts: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medicine-Pediatrics
- Number of Fellows: 2
Training Locations
- Owsley Brown Frazier Sports Medicine Center
Team Coverage
- Professional:
- Louisville Ballet
- Louisville Bats
- College:
- University of Louisville
- Spalding University
- High School:
- Manual High School
- Iroquois High School
- Seneca High School
Event Coverage
- Ironman Triathlon
- USA Cycling Masters Road National Championships
- Louisville Sports Commission Half Marathon
- Louisville Triple Crown Races
Curriculum
- Program Goals & Objectives
- Develop expertise in performing a sports injury/illness history and focused exam, and from that information, form a complete differential diagnosis.
- Develop and supervise a comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation plan.
- Gain competence in dealing with common medical problems of sport.
- Develop knowledge of the use of bracing, splinting and casting.
- Develop expertise in joint and soft tissue injections.
- Develop knowledge of the use of physical therapy modalities.
- Develop teaching skills to further the education of others in the area of sports medicine.
- Understand the importance of the role of the primary care, sports medicine trained physician in the follow-up evaluation, management, prevention, screening and health maintenance of the competitive and recreational athlete.
- Serve as team physician, working with athletic trainers in managing musculoskeletal injuries, sports-related issues and concussion.
- Perform duties of the sideline physician.
- Be available for consultation with the athletic trainer.
- Develop expertise in assessing sports-related and general musculoskeletal injuries and developing an appropriate differential diagnosis.
- Order appropriate radiographic studies to confirm the diagnosis.
- Understand surgical indications for musculoskeletal injuries.
Contact Information
- Program Coordinator: Aaron Vowels
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 502-852-1806
- Fax: 502-852-4944
External Links
See Also
- Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowships
- ERAS
- Sports Medicine Match (The Match, National Resident Matching Program)
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John Kiel on 10 June 2019 03:39:40
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11 June 2026 13:36:15
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