Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
1 year
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposurePrimary care sports medicine with diagnostic ultrasound and fluoroscopic/ultrasound-guided injections; team care for TCU (Big 12), Texas Wesleyan, Nelson University, local high schools, Fort Worth Brahmas hockey and boxing; rotations with orthopaedic sports, hand, foot and ankle and shoulder/elbow specialists and paediatric fracture care.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Requires graduation from an ACGME-accredited primary-care residency; not a route for overseas orthopaedic surgeons.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY59% of core application fields verifiedChecked 9 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-07
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleApply through ERAS and register with the NRMP; the dates shown on the site are from the 2022 cycle.
Official contactLaToya Kilgore (Program Coordinator)817-702-8701
Primary board eligibility or certification in FM, EM, IM, pediatrics or PM&R
Graduating from an ACGME-accredited program
Application documents
ERAS application
Photo
Personal statement
3 letters of recommendation
Transcripts
Letter of good standing from current program
Medical school diploma
CV
USMLE or COMLEX scores
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
One-year accredited primary care sports medicine fellowship at JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, which describes itself as the largest such fellowship in the US. Fellows provide team care to TCU athletics and rotate with orthopaedic subspecialists.
HOST INSTITUTION
About JPS Health Network (John Peter Smith Hospital)
JPS Health Network (John Peter Smith Hospital) in Fort Worth, Texas, United States is the published host setting for this pathway. The cited programme record describes primary care sports medicine with diagnostic ultrasound and fluoroscopic/ultrasound-guided injections; team care for TCU (Big 12), Texas Wesleyan, Nelson University, local high schools, Fort Worth Brahmas hockey and boxing; rotations with orthopaedic sports, hand, foot and ankle and shoulder/elbow specialists and paediatric fracture care..
