University of Washington Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Overview • Established in 1996, the University of Washington Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship is an ACGME accredited program which provides comprehensive training and experience in sports medicine. • Our program is sponsored by the UW Department of Family Medicine and Seattle Children’s Hospital. • We accept candidates with training in family medicine, internal medicine and pediatrics through 2 tracks (FM/IM and Pediatric). • The University of Washington is situated in the beautiful city of Seattle, a veritable mecca for those who enjoy the beautiful outdoors & city life. Program Strengths • 12 core faculty members with CAQ’s in sports medicine • A world class academic medical center • Top-ranked Family Medicine and Pediatrics Departments • Top-tier NCAA Division I athletics program and numerous professional sports clubs • Multiple sports medicine leaders as faculty • Training in advance MSK procedures and diagnostic techniques!!! Access to Athletes! As a fellow, you will have EXTENSIVE access to athletes across sports, both in clinic and on the sidelines of many major sporting events across high school, collegiate, and professional levels: • UW Husky Athletics • Everett Community College Athletics • Reign FC (Women’s Pro Soccer) • Brooks Beast Track Club • Seattle Seahawks • US Olympic athletes • Seattle Public Schools (Metro league) Program Aims • Deliver comprehensive training in outpatient primary care sports medicine, including both medical and musculoskeletal aspects of care • Provide independent team coverage (collegiate, professional, HS) experiences • Provide mass event planning and organization experience (Seattle Marathon) • Secure unique exposure and training in sports cardiology • Gain scholarship experience to prepare fellows for careers in academic medicine • Provide local, regional, and national leadership experience Program Faculty • Ashwin Rao, MD (Program Director) • Board of Directors – AMSSM • Team Physician – UW Huskies, Seattle Seahawks, Brooks Beast Track Club • Dave Siebert, MD (Associate Director) • Residency Faculty • Team Physician – UW Huskies • Kyle Nagle, MD (Associate Director – Peds) • USOC Team Physician • Youth Sports Specialization expert • Carrie Wigton (Program Administrator) Program Faculty • Kim Harmon, MD • Section head • Former president, AMSSM • U/S Guru • Husky Football Head Team physician • Jonathan Drezner, MD • Director of Research • Husky, Reign FC, and Seahawk Team Physician • Sports Cardiology Guru • John O’Kane, MD • Head Team Physician – UW Husky Athletics • Adolescent Sports Med Expert Program Faculty • Hank Pelto, MD • UW SOM Faculty • UW Husky and Seattle Mariners Physician • Celeste Quitiquit, MD • Associate Pediatric Residency Director • Monique Burton, MD • USOC Team Physician • Tom Jinguji, MD • Pediatric Limb Deformity Expert • Jon Lockhart, MD Clinical Sites • UW Sports Medicine Center at Husky Stadium • Seattle Children’s Hospital & affiliate sites • UW Medical Center • Harborview Medical Center * • Seattle Sports and Spine Clinic ** * Optional continuity family med site ** Seattle Seawolves Rugby and Dance Medicine Electives Key Continuity Experiences • Sports Medicine Clinic @ Husky Stadium • 1 – 2x weekly • Pediatric Sports Med Clinic @ Seattle Children’s • 1 – 2x weekly • UW Husky ICA or Everett CC College Sports Training Room • 1x weekly • UWNC Northgate Neighborhood clinic (FM/IM) / UW Pediatric Clinic at Roosevelt (Peds) • 1x weekly • Nick of Time Community Heart Screens • 1x monthly Didactic Teaching • Nick of Time Community Heart Screens (1st Wed of each month) • Seattle Children’s Sports Didactics (2nd Wed of each month) • Sports Medicine Journal Club (3rd Wed of each month) • Sports Medicine Grand Rounds (4th Wed of each month) • Sports U/S introductory sessions (Tues/Thurs AM’s in July/Aug) • Sports Med longitudinal U/S curriculum (monthly) • Seattle Children’s Concussion Case Conference (2nd Monday of each month) • CPET Case Conferences (Monthly, Nov - Feb) Sports Coverage Outside of your outpatient clinics and training rooms, one of our program highlights is the involvement you have with your teams: • UW Husky Athletics, including football, men’s basketball, track & field (FM/IM Track) • Everett CC Sports (Peds Track) • Seattle Metro Athletics • Reign FC, Seattle Seawolves • Brooks Beast Track Club • Seattle Marathon Advanced Procedural Training Our fellows gain extensive procedural experience in their sports continuity clinics: • Diagnostic U/S • Procedural U/S (guided joint and soft tissue injection) • Percutaneous Tenotomy (Tenex) • Platelet Rich Plasma Injection (PRP) • Peripheral Nerve Hydrodissection • Radiofrequency Ablation of nerves (RFA) • Autologous Blood Injection (ABI) • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests (CPET) • Cardiac Exercise Stress Tests Our fellows graduate with competence to practice these procedures in their practices. UW’s Research Award Winners AMSSM’s Harry Galanty Young Investigator Scholarship/Research Award Brett Toresdahl (2013) Jessie Fudge (2009, 2012) • Our fellows carry a scholarly Irfan Asif (2011) project under the mentorship of Ashwin Rao (2008) Jon Drezner (2004) Dr. Jon Drezner and the Seattle AMSSM Resident Scholar Award Children’s Concussion Program, Andrew Gomez (2017) lead by Dr. Sara Chrisman David Siebert (2016) Brett Toresdahl (2012) • Topics for scholarship include Jessie Fudge (2010) Irfan Asif (2009) select sports cardiology topics AMSSM Best Overall Research and sports concussion research Nicola Hyde (2019) Irfan Asif (2010) • Numerous graduates have won Jon Drezner (2008) awards and have been published AMSSM NCAA Award Kim Harmon (2019) for their research David Siebert (2017) Ashwin Rao (2009) AMSSM Best Case Poster Justin Rothmier (2006) Curriculum • The clinical experience of the UW Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship is designed to allow our fellows to develop expertise in caring for a wide range of medical and musculoskeletal problems in individuals of all ages • There are longitudinal clinical experiences (primary care, sports medicine, training room) as well as specialty rotations • Fellows typically get between 30—400 U/S guided procedures, including > 150 diagnostic ultrasounds • Fellows carry their own panel • Sample schedule Salary & Benefits • Current R4 salary: $65,676 • Vacation: 3 weeks • CME: 1 week (AMSSM Annual Meeting and Fellows’ conference supported) • Insurance; major medical, dental, and long term disability • Retirement: Residents are included in the UW Retirement Program • https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit- summary-pdfs/ Our Graduates – Where are they now? Year Last Name First Name Current Employment Awards/ Notable Positions 2019 Austin Ashley University of Washington Faculty, UW Sports Medicine Fellowship 2018 Williams Elizabeth San Diego Sports Medicine Faculty, San Diego Sports Medicine Fellowship 2017 Siebert David University of Washington UW SM Fellowship Associate Program Director, UW Team Physician 2016 Poon Steven Arizona State University Health Services ASU Team Physician 2015 Femiano Dominic Olympia Orthopedics Associates Saint Martin’s University Team Physician Team Physician for U.S. Biathlon and the Westchester Knicks NBA D- 2014 Toresdahl Brett New York-Presbyterian League Team 2014 Mulgrew Kirk Stanford Children’s Health 2013 Pelto Henry University of Washington UW Team Physician, UW SOM MSK/Orthopedic Curriculum Director 2012 Fudge Jessie Kaiser Permanente Medical Director-Special Olympics, HS Team Physician Chair of Family and Community Medicine at University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB). Former VP for Academics and Research at University 2011 Asif Irfan University of South Carolina of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Sports Medicine Fellowship Director 2010 Fean Robyn Hendricks Regional Health HS Team Physician 2009 Palmer Chadwick University of Georgia University of Georgia Team Physician Team Physician for Seattle Seahawks; UW Team Physician; UW Sports 2008 Rao Ashwin University of Washington Medicine Fellowship Director; AMSSM Board of Directors 2007 Chun Jordan Kaiser Permanente Former Team Physician – Seattle Storm Team Physician for Seattle Pacific University, Former Team Physician for 2006 Rothmier Justin Northwest Hospital Seattle Mariners, Medical Director of Ambulatory Services for UW Northwest Hospital 2005 Maeda Christopher Pacific Medical Former Team Physician for Seattle Storm; HS Team Physician 2004 Whirrett Brian East Cooper Medical Center 2003 Luna Wuaca Valley Medical Center HS Team Physician 2002 Fontana Santana Rio Rancho High Resort HS Team Physician 2001 Hawley Chris Romeo Medical Clinic Team Physician for Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Reign and UW Huskies; 2000 Drezner Jon University of Washington Director of Sports Cardiology; Former AMSSM President 1999 Locknane Tim Evergreen Health HS Team Physician 1998 Jinguji Thomas Seattle Children’s HS Team Physician 1997 O’Kane John University of Washington Team Physician for Seattle Reign, USA Soccer, UW Head Team Physician Why come to UW? • Receive a comprehensive sports medicine education in a diverse, invigorating learning environment • Work with a large, diverse, internationally-recognized faculty • Learn from leaders (AMSSM presidents and board members, community service leaders, pro and collegiate team docs) • Become a diagnostic and procedural ultrasound expert • Prepare for a career in academic sports medicine • Prepare to become a D1 or pro team physician • Have fun doing the above! We are leaders. .we train leaders. Thank you!.