Sports Medicine Interest Group:
The Sports Medicine Interest Group was created in 2005. The goals of this interest group are:
- 1. To educate USUHS students in potential pathways to pursue a career in sports medicine. (Primary Care, Orthopedic, and Rehab Sports Medicine).
- 2. To provide opportunites for USUHS students to gain additional knowledge and practice with musculoskeletal exams.
- 3. To provide USUHS students the opportunity to assist team physicians with game day and athletic training room experiences.
- 4. To provide oppurtunities for USUHS students to gain experience with mass event medical coverage, to include the Marine Corps Marathon and the Army 10-miler.
- 5. To instill the concept of the "soldier-athlete" and the importance of treating our military forces as a team and as athletes.
Interested students should contact LTC Kevin deWeber at kdeweber@usuhs.mil
