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Welcome to Brown Family Medicine's Sports Medicine Information Page
We at the Brown Family Medicine Residency are excited about Primary Care Sports Medicine offering a variety of opportunities for interested medical students and residents.
About the Brown Family Medicine Sports Medicine/Orthopedics Curriculum:
- 3 blocks (4 weeks each) in musculoskeletal medicine during residency
- 2nd year: Sports Medicine/Orthopedics
- 3rd year: Sports Medicine/Orthopedics
- 3rd year: Rheumatology
- Affiliation with multiple Division 1 thru 3 colleges
- Providence College
- University of Rhode Island
- Johnson and Wales University
- Resident ½ day conferences in Sports Medicine, Upper Extremity Orthopedics, and Lower Extremity Orthopedics
- Musculoskeletal SIM equipment to help with joint injections and beginner musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Medical Student Elective in Primary Care Sports Medicine
Brown Family Medicine Sports Medicine Track:
- Opportunity to provide game coverage starting in the PGY-1 year
- Opportunity to create a "continuity practice" at one of the above local colleges
- Active involvement in the Sports Medicine Journal Club (see below)
- Opportunity to teach at one of our resident ½ day workshops in the PGY-3 year
Brown Family Medicine Interest Group:
- Meets the 2nd Monday of every month
- Open to residents and medical students
- Discussions on popular sports med topics; review of joint exams; opportunities with musculoskeletal SIM equipment and musculoskeletal ultrasound
Brown Multi-disciplinary Sports Medicine Journal Club
- Meets 3 to 4 times per year in the evening at a faculty member's house
- Participants include EM, IM, and FM physicians with CAQs or interest in Sports Medicine as well as multiple orthopedic surgeons with interest in Sports Medicine
- Each session covers one topic but reviews multiple journal articles regarding that topic. Topics discussed thus far...
- ACL repair v. rehabilitation
- Lateral epicondylitis: steroids v. PRP v. Prolotherapy
- Recurrent shoulder dislocation: surgery v. rehab
- 12 month fellowship
- 1-2 Board Certified/Eligible Fellows:
- Family Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
Amity Rubeor, DO
Assistant Professor (clinical)
Department of Family Medicine
111 Brewster Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401)729-2237
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