Pediatric Sports Medicine

Educational objectives 

• Demonstrate sufficient musculoskeletal exam skills

• Understand how to manage sports related conditions including both musculoskeletal and medical conditions

• Proper management of concussion

• Understand how to work on a multi-disciplinary team including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and athletic trainers

Responsible faculty: Brian Harvey, DO (bsharvey@cmh.edu)

Administrative support: Carina Metzgar, MA, LAT, ATC (cmetzgar@cmh.edu)

General information contact: Holly Frey (hlfrey@cmh.edu)

Elective Site: Rotation will take place primarily at CM Blue Valley location: 6750 West 135th St, Overland Park, KS 66223. May also spend time at CM Adele Hall, CM North, and CM East and Village West.

Elective duration: Four weeks

Maximum enrollment: One

Prerequisites: Completion of the Core Pediatric Clerkship and must be in final year of medical school. 

Typical Schedule: 8am-5pm, depending on the time of year, sideline event coverage is an option.

Calls: No

Criteria for passing: Successful clinical evaluation. Complete reading assignments, Complete oral or written project.