Sports Medicine Fellowship Seattle area

Swedish Spine, Sports & Musculoskeletal Medicine

Swedish Medical Group

Fellowship description: The fellowship will be balanced between sports, spine and occupational medicine. The successful candidate will be a PM&R trained physician interested in remaining on staff with Swedish Spine, Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine in the Seattle area after fellowship.

We are especially seeking a candidate with interests in leadership and clinical spine care (not primarily interventions).
Procedures taught: Spine interventions (lumbar, thoracic and cervical) under fluoroscopic guidance musculoskeletal ultrasound electrodiagnostic studies.
Sports coverage: University of Washington Lacrosse. Other coverage at various levels is currently in development.
Accreditation: We are in the process of applying for ACGME Sports Medicine accreditation but can not guarantee this will be approved at any certain time.
Deadline for application: Sept. 15
Start date: Aug. 15
Duration of fellowship: 12 months
Application: CV, personal statement, AMSSM Universal Application, 3 letters of recommendation (including Program Director or Chair)
Contact: erik.brand@swedish.org
Erik S. Brand, MD, MSc
Director, Sports Medicine Services
Swedish Spine, Sports & Musculoskeletal Medicine
Swedish Medical Group