UC DAVIS SPORTS MEDICINE
The Sports Medicine Program at the University of California, Davis is committed to excellence through a collaborative multidisciplinary team approach. A visionary athletic training staff and comprehensive provider network help foster an inclusive environment while, utilizing sports medicine best practices of sports medicine. Services include evaluation, recognition, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries, providing protective equipment/supplies, assisting with nutritional and psychological concerns, being a site facilitator for the NCAA Drug Testing Program, serving in a liaison position with medical personnel, and maintaining appropriate medical records.
The UC Davis sports medicine program prides itself on creativity, innovation, and continuing evolution consistent with medical advancements. The team is comprised of a core group of full-time staff Athletic Trainers, approximately sixty student interns, a Head Team Physician as well as two Associate Team Physicians dedicated to Intercollegiate Athletics, a full-time insurance coordinator, a full-time Sport Nutritionist, collaborative relationships with sports psychologists, as well as over 15 volunteer physicians, representing all areas of sports medicine. Each healthcare professional embodies a unique skill set and a hardworking mentality enhanced by continuing education, providing student-athletes with excellent service, integrity, and respect.
A Secondary mission is to provide a learning environment for undergraduate sports medicine student interns. The Sports Medicine Department is dedicated to encouraging the student intern to cultivate an expanded knowledge base and learn hands-on skills that may be applied in any allied health profession while increasing a greater understanding for the field of sports medicine.
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