Also sponsored by:

  University of Minnesota

  Methodist Hospital

Directors: Rob Johnson, MD, CAQ, FACSM & Chuck Anderson, MD, CAQ

                  5 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN  55408

                          612-545-9250   Fax: 612-545-9259

  APPLICATION PROCESS                                                                                      

Positions:
Four fellow positions are offered each year.

Eligibility:
To be eligible for one of the four fellowship positions, the applicant must be a board certified
or board eligible graduate of an ACGME accredited residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Timeline:
Our fellowship participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Specialty Match process.  We adhere to all application, interviewing and match list deadlines specified by the NRMP.  Our deadline for accepting application materials for positions beginning July 2011 is September 30, 2010.

APPLICATION FORM and MATERIALS:

Complete, print and submit to us the “online” application form from the AMSSM website by selecting “Fellowships in Sports Medicine” from their menu.  You may contact AMSSM if you have questions related to the AMSSM website:

                  American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

                  11639 Earnshaw, Overland Park, KS  66212

                  913-327-1415 •  Fax: 913-327-1491 • www.newamssm.org

With your application, please submit the following:

•  Personal Statement

•  Photograph

•  Residency Program Director’s reference letter (must include anticipated graduation date)

•  Reference letters (minimum 2)

•  Copy of current licensure

•  Current C.V.
•  Copies of Dean’s letter & Medical School Transcripts (copies from your residency file)

•  USMLE-attempt disclosure form (see "Apply to Us" or (download form here).

•  Published abstract or title page for all publications listed on application
•  Copy of program for all presentations listed on application
•  International graduates must also provide a valid ECFMG certificate
•  Non US citizens must also provide a valid J1 Visa Certificate or Copy of Green Card

Submit Application to the FELLOWSHIP COORDINATOR:

Bernice Larson, Primary Care Sports Medicine, 5 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408 612-545-9250 or 612-545-9222/Fax: 612-545-9259/bernice.larson@hcmed.org

MATCH REGISTRATION:

Applicants must register with the NRMP.  There are deadlines and a registration fee. Registration, for both applicants and programs, opens during the first part of September, 2008.                National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)

               2450 North Street, N.W., Suite 201, Washington, DC  20037-1141

               202-828-0566  •  www.nrmp.org