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Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
UCLA Division of Sports Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
10833 LeConte Avenue
50-080 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 900951683

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Fellowship Director: John DiFiori,MD
Phone Number: (310) 794-0795
Fax Number: (310) 319-3372
Email: jdifiori@mednet.ucla.edu

Fellowship Location: Urban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time

Year Started: 1986

Positions:

Offered: 1

Filled: 1

Length of Fellowship: 12 months

Annual Stipend: $48,332.00

Funding Sources: Institution

Other Benefits:	Liability Insurance:	Yes		Health Insurance:	Yes
	Life Insurance:	No		Disability Insurance:	Yes
	Housing Allowance:	No		Meals:	Yes
	Laundry:	Yes		Parking:	No
	Time off for Conferences:	Yes		Funds for Conferences:	Yes
	Sick Leave/Personal Time:	Yes

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: No

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
Residency trained and board eligible in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, or emergency medicine.

Application Deadline: 10/17/07
Notification / Selection Date: 01/09/08

Comments:
The fellowship is designed to train primary care physicians in the rapidly evolving discipline of sports medicine. Fellows participate in care of elite, intercollegiate, and recreational athletes, complete a research project, develop advanced clinical skills, and participate in teaching activities. Expertise is acquired in diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Notification/selection date is based upon NRMP. Brochure/website: http://fm.mednet.ucla.edu/sports-medicine.asp Program Coordinator: John Di Fiori, MD jdifiori@mednet.ucla.edu