UNM FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

ROTATION INFORMATION

SPORTS MEDICINE 

Year: 2

Rotation contact information:

• Dr. Rachel Chamberlain, Program Director - (919) 906-2421  
• Program Coordinator: Sandra Peters - Office: 505-925-4488

Locations:

 - SRMC Sports Medicine clinic, "Orthopedic Center of Excellence" building, Pod 4 on 2nd floor: 3200 Broadmoor Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 (smaller building in front of SRMC hospital)

- UNM Westside clinic: 4808 McMahon Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (Not open currently while Dr. McGrew transitions to working retiree)

- Athletic Training Room clinic

-- Lobo Training Room: 1412 University Blvd, Football Stadium south end, “Tow Diehm Athletic Facility."

1. Head west on Tucker Ave NE toward Camino Service Rd NE 0.1 mi

2. Turn left onto University Blvd NE 1.9 mi

3. Turn into parking lot, park and walk down the hill between the stadium and administration buildings. The building will be on your left. "Tow Diehm Athletic Facility"

- UNM Peds Sports Medicine clinic: 3 ACC Peds Clinic

- Carrie Tingley Peds Sports Medicine Clinic  1127 University Blvd. 

- OSIS Sports Medicine Clinic: 1213 University Blvd

Pre-requisites:

Please Review knee, shoulder and hip physical examination prior to beginning of rotation

Please review knee and shoulder injection techniques prior to beginning of rotation

*Lots of resources at the bottom of the page!

Description of rotation:

You will rotate through a variety of clinics to learn medical sports medicine as well as non-operative musculoskeletal care.  

https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/medical_education_residency/program_directors/Reprint265_Musculo.pdf 

Process and contact for sick days: Contact Dr. Chamberlain and Sandra Peters. 

Schedule:

**Please check Powerchart prior to clinic to ensure the attending has patients scheduled -- especially before driving to SRMC! Some clinics only occur every other week, and we rotate with a large number of faculty and Dr. Chamberlain can't keep up with all their schedules!

Week 1

Week 2

* Continuity Clinic and Residency School take Priority.

** Consider Contacting the Sports Medicine Fellows for coverage opportunities. 

*** If one of the fellows is scheduled to supervise an exercise test at the Human Performance Laboratory, you are welcome to attend. 

****UNMH Physical Therapy at Medical Arts, Sandra Peters will contact PT to schedule your time there. Contact is Stephen White, Ph. (505) 272-9682 or stwhite@salud.unm.edu

* Important:  You will receive a welcome email from the Sports Medicine team, about 2 weeks prior to your rotation.  Upon receipt of that email, if you would like additional or different opportunities, please let us know

Additional materials 

General MSK Exam:

  Examination Skills of the Musculoskeletal System: A Self-Study Program -- MSKExam.pdf

https://www.fammed.wisc.edu/category/media/musculoskeletal/ 

Knee examination materials:

• http://www.fammed.wisc.edu/our-department/media/623/knee-exam
• Checklist for Physical Examination of Knee.pdf

Shoulder examination materials:

• http://www.fammed.wisc.edu/our-department/media/623/shoulder-exam
• Checklist for Physical Examination of Shouler.pdf   

Hip Examination materials: 

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2021/0115/p81.pdf 

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2024/0100/hip-and-knee-injections.pdf 

Radiology Resource: 

AMSSM's you tube series on X-rays for Primary Care residents

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBO0RP6XZBdFAwVEsjPr_DiK6NPjVZd7q