ACE: Pediatric Sports Medicine

School of Medicine

The advanced clinical experience in Pediatric Sports Medicine encompasses the evaluation and care of young athletes in a variety of sports and activities. This course will provide a clinical experience and exposure to various musculoskeletal disorders and injuries. Students will have experience providing nonoperative care including casting, splinting, bracing, physical therapy, and injections. Students will participate in the pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine outpatient clinics. Sports physicals and team events coverage may be available depending on the time of year and athletic season.