Basic Sports Medicine Physician Information
- According to Salary.com the average salary of a Sports Medicine Physician is around $213,000
- After getting your diploma you would need to go to post-seconday school for 8 years and then intern for 3-8 years
- To be a Sports Medicine Physician you need to be self-motivated, patient, good with people
- Also you need to be good with dealing with pressure and make quick emergency decisions
- Ankle sprains, muscle strains, knee and shoulder injuries are common injuries
- Other injuries can include Tendentious, little league elbow, Osteochondritis Dissecans, hammertoe, concussions, Shoulder dislocation, carpal tunnel, etc.