FMCH 7538

Sports Medicine in Duluth

Course Director(s)
Dr. Luke Widstrom

Contact

Joann Scozzari
Course Coordinator
scozj@umn.edu

Campus
Duluth
Curriculum Focus
Clinical Science
Clinical Level
Core
Requirement
Elective
MS Year
MS3
MS4
Hands-On
Hands on credit
Terms Offered
Fall
Spring
Summer
Credits
2
Prerequisites

N/A

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Details

Catalog Description: This course is an opportunity for students interested in primary care or a musculoskeletal specialty to develop an appreciation for the role of sports medicine in his/her practice. The student will work closely with full-time sports medicine physicians and allied health providers, including physical therapists and athletic trainers. This will include work in an office practice, rehabilitation facilities, training rooms, and various athletic events. Textbook: Sports Injuries Diagnosis and Management, Garrick and Webb, W.B. Saunders, 1999 and Handbook of Sports Medicine, Lilligard, Butcher, and Rucker, Andover Medical Publishers, 1999. Textbooks are available (no charge) through the UMD Department of Family Medicine for students use while on this rotation.

Syllabus

Sites: 

View site addresses by clicking on the site name below or visiting the site codes table.

Site Code

Site Name

Notes

DU-1002

Essentia Health - Duluth Clinic - 3rd St. Building

Essentia Health - Hermantown Clinic

Essentia Health - Proctor Clinic

 All students go to Essentia Health - Duluth Clinic - 3rd St. Building and may be assigned to the other Essentia sites in Hermantown and Proctor. Please notify the course coordinator as soon as possible if transportation will be an issue during your rotation. 

Required session attendance: Does not apply

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode: M-F, 8:00am-5:00pm

Direct patient care: Yes

Consent Requirement: Open to student scheduling

Grading Scale: H/E/S/N

Allow repetition of course: Repetition not allowed

Course equivalency: Does not apply

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