SUBSPECIALTY DIRECTORY

Sports Medicine Fellowship Programs

254 clinical, research and visiting programmes across 39 countries.

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Switch between clinical, research and observer pathways within Sports Medicine. Choose All programmes to compare every format together.

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How to compare Sports Medicine fellowships

Compare arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction with team coverage, rehabilitation, research and return-to-sport decision making. The words sports medicine do not guarantee the same case mix across countries.

254canonical pathways
39countries represented
47funded or stipend-published
163funding not published
23active, upcoming or rolling
1–36 monthspublished duration range

Questions applicants should ask

  • Which joints and procedures dominate the operative log?
  • Does the fellow participate in athlete or team coverage?
  • Are research output and teaching responsibilities protected?
EVERY FORMAT

All programmes in Sports Medicine

254 sourced opportunities. Each card keeps its exact format, duration, host and official source visible.

HO Current official Hoag Orthopedic Institute programme and application page
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Hoag Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine Fellowship

Hoag Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine Fellowship

Irvine, California · United States

Program lead

RCRobert C. Grumet

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingSalary at PGY-6 level.
ExposureBasic science, research, clinical, surgical and rehabilitation training in routine and complex orthopaedic sports medicine.
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
Official hospital programme
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

HSS Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery / NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell

New York · United States

Faculty & leadership

DGInstitution associated with Dr. Gabriella OdeDr. Gabriella OdeGEGabriella E. Ode, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special Surgery / NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill CornellGabriella E. Ode

Duration12 months, 1 August–31 July
FundingUSD 103,880.85 per year plus benefits
ExposureArthroscopic and open shoulder, knee, ankle and elbow surgery; professional, collegiate and school team coverage; weekly teaching,…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Colorado Health Science Center Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Colorado Health Science Center

Boulder, Colorado · United States

Faculty & leadership

ECInstitution associated with Eric C. McCartyEric C. McCartyEMInstitution associated with Eric McCarty, MDEric McCarty, MD

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingSalary is paid at postgraduate year 6; the programme page does not publish a monetary amount.
ExposureSports medicine and shoulder surgery from routine to complex cases, University of Colorado and University of Denver team care,…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

USC Sports Medicine Fellowship

USC Sports Medicine Fellowship

Los Angeles, California · United States

Faculty & leadership

GFInstitution associated with George F. Rick Hatch, IIIGeorge F. Rick Hatch, IIIGFInstitution associated with George F. Rick Hatch, III, MDGeorge F. Rick Hatch, III, MD

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 74,000 stipend published by the programme.
ExposureOperative and non-operative shoulder, knee, elbow and hip sports medicine, academic work and team care.
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
HF Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Hughston Foundation Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Hughston Foundation

Columbus, Georgia · United States

Program lead

CLChamp L. Baker, III

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 54,000 stipend.
ExposureKnee, shoulder, hip, hand, wrist, foot and ankle sports injuries; sideline care; military-training injuries; clinical research with…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
MS Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center Fellowship

Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center

Jackson, Mississippi · United States

Program lead

LDLarry D. Field

Duration12 months
FundingUSD 57,500 base salary plus paid call coverage of USD 500 per night or USD 1,000 per weekend.
ExposureMore than 1,000 operative cases per fellow, including at least 400 knee and 500 shoulder procedures plus hip, elbow and wrist…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
SH Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas

Greenville, South Carolina · United States

Program lead

MJMichael J. Kissenberth

Duration1 year
FundingUSD 70,000 annual salary.
ExposureTen-week one-to-one faculty rotations with shoulder, knee, hip and elbow arthroscopy or reconstruction, team coverage, research,…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University Sports Medicine Program at Rothman Orthopaedics Fellowship

Thomas Jefferson University Sports Medicine Program at Rothman Orthopaedics

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States

Program lead

MGInstitution associated with Michael G. CiccottiMichael G. Ciccotti

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingSalary commensurate with PGY-6 level.
ExposureHigh-volume clinical, operative, research and team-care sports medicine across the Thomas Jefferson and Rothman network; the…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

TRIA Orthopaedic Center Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

TRIA Orthopaedic Center

Bloomington, Minnesota · United States

Faculty & leadership

GBInstitution associated with Gary B. FetzerGary B. FetzerGFInstitution associated with Gary Fetzer, MDGary Fetzer, MD

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 86,000 salary.
ExposureArthroscopic and open shoulder procedures, knee ligament reconstruction, hamstring repair, osteotomy, cartilage and meniscal…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
TC Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Twin Cities Orthopedics Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Twin Cities Orthopedics

Edina, Minnesota · United States

Program lead

CACorey A. Wulf

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 75,500 stipend.
ExposureMusculoskeletal clinical and operative training, team-physician experience, research and education within Twin Cities Orthopedics.
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Rochester Medical Center Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York · United States

Faculty & leadership

MDInstitution associated with Michael D. MaloneyMichael D. MaloneyBDInstitution associated with Brian D. Giordano MDBrian D. Giordano MD

Duration1 year
FundingThe approved 2026–2027 institution-wide stipend schedule lists USD 90,730 at postgraduate year…
ExposureACGME-accredited elbow, shoulder and knee sports medicine and athlete care.
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
WF Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Wake Forest University School of Medicine Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Winston Salem, North Carolina · United States

Program lead

BRBrian Robert Waterman

Duration1 year (12 months)
FundingCompetitive salary based on completed residency PGY level.
ExposureUpper- and lower-extremity sports medicine, primary care, team coverage, research and teaching, including hip arthroscopy and…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Official Duke programme-specific page for the 2027–2028 intake
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Duke Sports Medicine Fellowship

Duke University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Durham · United States

Faculty & leadership

JDInstitution associated with Jonathan DickensJonathan DickensBLBrian Lau, fellowship faculty at Duke University Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryBrian Lau+8 more

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
ExposureSports-medicine and shoulder surgery, team coverage, supervised and progressively independent athlete care, research, teaching and…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Mayo Clinic (Rochester), College of Medicine Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Mayo Clinic (Rochester), College of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota · United States

Faculty & leadership

CLInstitution associated with Christopher L. CampChristopher L. CampCCInstitution associated with Christopher Camp, MDChristopher Camp, MD

Duration1 year
FundingMayo's institution-wide schedule lists USD 92,376 at graduate level 6 from 11 March 2026; the…
ExposureKnee, shoulder, hip and elbow sports surgery, including multiligament knee reconstruction, meniscus transplantation, cartilage…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Scottish Rite for Children Sports Medicine / University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas) Fellowship

Scottish Rite for Children Sports Medicine / University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas)

Frisco, Texas · United States

Faculty & leadership

HEInstitution associated with Henry EllisHenry EllisHBInstitution associated with Henry B. Ellis, Jr., MDHenry B. Ellis, Jr., MD

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
ExposureAdult and paediatric sports medicine across Scottish Rite for Children and UT Southwestern, with advanced surgical treatment,…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of New Mexico Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico · United States

Faculty & leadership

DLInstitution associated with Dustin L. RichterDustin L. RichterDLInstitution associated with Dustin L. Richter, MDDustin L. Richter, MD

Duration12 months (beginning 1 August)
FundingNot published
ExposureOperative and non-operative sports medicine across athletes of all ages, multiligament knee care, paediatric sports clinics,…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of North Carolina Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of North Carolina Sports Medicine Fellowship

Chapel Hill, North Carolina · United States

Faculty & leadership

RAInstitution associated with R. Alexander CreightonR. Alexander CreightonPRInstitution associated with Professor R. Alexander Creighton, MDProfessor R. Alexander Creighton, MD

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
ExposureAcademic tertiary-care and high-volume private-practice sports medicine, team coverage and protected research time.
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Ohio State University Hospital Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Ohio State University Hospital

Columbus, Ohio · United States

Faculty & leadership

DCInstitution associated with David C. FlaniganDavid C. FlaniganDFInstitution associated with David FlaniganDavid Flanigan

DurationNot published
FundingStipend is determined by postgraduate year and institutional guidelines; no programme-specific…
ExposureOperative and non-operative sports medicine with more than 8,000 annual musculoskeletal and general-medicine outpatient visits and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing duration, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Washington Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Washington

Seattle, Washington · United States

Faculty & leadership

AGInstitution associated with Albert GeeAlbert GeeAOInstitution associated with Albert O. Gee, MDAlbert O. Gee, MD

DurationNot published
FundingStipend is governed by the University of Washington GME schedule; the programme page does not…
ExposureAcademic orthopaedic sports medicine, athlete care and achievable clinical or basic-science research within the University of…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing duration, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official Stanford programme and GME pages
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Stanford Non-Operative Sports Medicine Fellowship

Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery / PM&R

Stanford, California · United States

Faculty & leadership

MFInstitution associated with Michael FredericsonMichael FredericsonCHInstitution associated with Calvin HwangCalvin Hwang+1 more

Duration12 months, beginning August 1
FundingPaid ACGME fellowship; programme-specific salary is not published on the official page
ExposureTeam-physician experience, diagnostic and therapeutic musculoskeletal ultrasound, regenerative medicine, adaptive sports, electives,…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official Stanford programme and application pages; displayed deadline is historical
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Stanford Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Stanford and Redwood City, California · United States

Faculty & leadership

SLInstitution associated with Seth L. ShermanSeth L. ShermanMRInstitution associated with Marc R. SafranMarc R. Safran

Duration12 months, beginning August 1
FundingNot published
ExposureThree-month mentorship blocks, knee and shoulder reconstruction, hip arthroscopy, cartilage restoration, elbow surgery, elite team…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
SH Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Steadman Hawkins Clinic - Denver Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Steadman Hawkins Clinic - Denver

Englewood, Colorado · United States

Program lead

MBMartin Boublik

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
ExposureMentorship-based operative and non-operative care of athletic disorders, open and arthroscopic techniques, postoperative…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Medicine

Birmingham, Alabama · United States

Program lead

AMAmit Momaya, fellowship faculty at University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports MedicineAmit Momaya

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
ExposureKnee, shoulder, hip and elbow sports medicine; team-physician coverage, clinical research, weekly didactics and cadaver-lab…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Connecticut Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Connecticut

Farmington, Connecticut · United States

Faculty & leadership

KJInstitution associated with Katherine J. CoynerKatherine J. CoynerKJInstitution associated with Katherine J Coyner, MD, MBAKatherine J Coyner, MD, MBA

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
ExposureClinical, operative and team-physician sports medicine with four months dedicated to paediatric and adolescent sports medicine.
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
UO Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Miami/Jackson Health System

Coral Gables, Florida · United States

Program lead

MGMichael G. Baraga

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
ExposureAdult and paediatric knee, shoulder, hip and elbow care; multiligament knee, cartilage restoration, UCL reconstruction, shoulder…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Utah Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah · United States

Program lead

TMInstitution associated with Travis MaakTravis Maak

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
ExposureSports-medicine training across University of Utah Orthopaedic Center, University Hospital and Primary Children's Hospital, with…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Corewell Health - Michigan State University - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Corewell Health - Michigan State University - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Grand Rapids, Michigan · United States

Program lead

TMInstitution associated with Travis MengeTravis Menge

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureClinical and operative sports medicine, team coverage, training-room care, event participation and clinical or translational…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing duration, funding, faculty profile
KP Current official Kaiser San Diego programme and Southern California application-requirements pages
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (San Diego) Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (San Diego)

San Diego, California · United States

Program lead

NKNajeeb Khan

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureArthroscopic and open shoulder surgery, knee ligament and cartilage reconstruction, hip arthroscopy, acute sports injuries, optional…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing duration, funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

University of Kentucky Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Kentucky Sports Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky · United States

Faculty & leadership

SDInstitution associated with Scott D. MairScott D. MairSMInstitution associated with Scott Mair, MDScott Mair, MD

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureOperative and non-operative sports medicine, research and team care across University of Kentucky Athletics, Kentucky State…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing duration, funding, faculty profile
Current official AOSSM fellowship listing; programme-specific recruitment details remain confirmation-required
Clinical Fellowship

Sports Medicine

Columbia University - New York Presbyterian Hospital Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Columbia University - New York Presbyterian Hospital

New York, New York · United States

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureProgramme-specific operative exposure and case mix are not published in the current AOSSM directory; confirm them with the host…
Profile completeness66%
Well sourced · Missing duration, funding, commencement date
BEFORE YOU APPLY

Questions about Sports Medicine fellowships

What types of Sports Medicine programmes are listed?

This directory separates clinical fellowships, research fellowships and observerships. The unfiltered Sports Medicine page currently contains 254 canonical pathways; network host centres remain inside their parent pathway.

Does a Sports Medicine fellowship guarantee hands-on operating?

No. Clinical participation depends on the published role, registration, credentialing, supervision and host policy. Treat exposure as observational when the official source does not confirm operative participation.

How should I confirm a Sports Medicine programme is open?

Check the status, deadline and verification date on the OrthoFellow profile, then reopen the official programme source. A historical or recurring programme is not treated as actively recruiting without current evidence.