Fellowship Program - Northeast Ohio University College of Medicine (NEOUCOM) at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
215 W. Bowery Street
Considine Building, Suite 7300
Akron, OH 44308

Fellowship Director: Julie Kerr, MD
Phone Number: 330/543-8260
Fax Number: 330/543-3851
Email: jkerr@chmca.org
Web site: https://www.akronchildrens.org/cms/site/53ba6bb567adfbae/index.html

Fellowship Location: Urban/Suburban
Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 1990

Positions
Offered: 1 per year (2 total)
Filled: 1 per year

Length of Fellowship: 2 years
Annual Stipend: $49,000
Funding Sources: Medical Education Akron Children's Hospital

Prerequisites for Acceptance: Completion of a Primary Care Residency Training Program in Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Application Deadline: September 20, 2008
Notification / Selection Date: Interviews begin in October

Comments: Be a part of a vibrant, well-established Pediatric Primary Care Sports Medicine team treating athletes of all ages. Four attending physicians and two fellows provide care in a state of the art facility offering digital radiology, motion analysis videography, Sports Physical therapy an Pediatric Orthopedics on the same floor. The Sports Medicine Department sees a high volume of patients with the high school athlete comprising the largest percentage. The office is part of the Akron Children's Hospital camus and overlooks the AA Akron Aeros Baseball Park - a perfect sports medicine setting!

Highlights of the Fellowship:

• ACGME Accredited since 1998
• Team coverage of NCAA Division 1 Athletics at the University of Akron and NAIA Athletics at Walsh University
• Team coverage of a many-time Football State Champion local high school
• Multidisciplinary Fellowship Curriculum Conference
• Research Course and Sports Medicine Journal Club
• Two years in length

To apply: Our program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and utilizes the Universal Application for Fellowships

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