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Sports Medicine Fellowship
Geisinger Health System
Primary Care Sports Medicine
1000 East Mountain Blv.d
MC 34-66 Att:Cathy Yurish
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711


Fellowship Director: David S Ross,MD, FACP
Phone Number: (570) 826-7864
Fax Number: (570) 826-7387
Email: dsross1@geisinger.edu

Fellowship Location: Suburban, Urban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 2007
Positions:
Offered: 1
Filled: 1
Length of Fellowship: 12 months
Annual Stipend: $44,900.00

Funding Sources: Institution

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

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: Yes CAQ Sports Medicine

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
Completed residency in an accredited family medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, or pediatric program.

Application Deadline: 10/15/07
Notification / Selection Date: 01/09/08

Comments:
GHS Sports Medicine experiences include sports medicine clinics, exercise physiology, anatomy review & dissection, mass participation events, exercise stress testing, fracture care conferences, sports medicine journal clubs, & a sports medicine didactic series. Team coverage includes Wilkes University, College Misericordia, Wilkes-Barre area schools, Wilkes-Barre/Scrantion Penguins (minor league hockey) & Pioneer Arena Football.


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