UCLA Sports Medicine FellowshipProgram Highlights

• Established, dynamic teaching faculty involved in various clinical and research interests and actively involved in national leadership organizations

John DiFiori, MD Aurelia Nattiv, MD Heather Gillespie, MD, MPH

Gary Green, MD Julie Casper, MD

• Well established, ACGME accredited program with more than 70% of graduates pursuing academic careers as clinicians, teachers and researchers

• 12-month core program with optional 24-month pathway for those desiring more advanced training in clinical research and faculty development

• Sports medicine clinical research curriculum

• Regular small group teaching sessions with faculty

• Weekly Multidisciplinary Sports Medicine Conference provided and attended by the Departments of Family Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Musculoskeletal Radiology and Rehabilitation Specialists

• Extensive clinical experience including:• UCLA Comprehensive Sports Medicine Clinic• UCLA Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center: Sports Medicine Clinic • Pediatric Sports Medicine and Fracture Care rotations• UCLA Osteoporosis Center and DXA Interpretation• Musculoskeletal radiology training• Musculoskeletal anatomy course• Acute ski injury clinic at winter mountain resort• Additional specialty rotations with experienced UCLA faculty

• Team physician experience includes UCLA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and high school team physician responsibilities

• Medical coverage of annual special events including:• NCAA and PAC 10 championship competitions• Surf City USA Marathon (Huntington Beach)• LA Marathon• Ironman California Triathlon (Oceanside)• Mt. SAC Relays• Jackie Joyner Kersee/Rafer Johnson Invitational Track Meet

• Highlights of other past event coverage including:• PGA tournaments • US Figure Skating Championships• World Gymnastics Championships

• Multiple teaching opportunities with residents, medical students, community physicians, and students of the allied health professions

Please review our online brochure for more details and contact information regarding the program: http://fm.mednet.ucla.edu/sports-medicine.asp