Sports Medicine

Department:

 Family Medicine

Specific Location:

Kingsport
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Instructor:

Mark Brummel DO
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Responsible Faculty:

Name, phone # & e-Mail address: mark Brummel 423-245-9624, Brummel@etsu.edu

Contact Person:

Name, phone # & e-Mail address: connie cylburn 423-439-6740?

Initial Meeting-Place and Time:

 TBA

Periods Offered:

 all

Maximum Students per Period:

 2

Goal:

 Students to obtain a broad understanding of what sports medicine is and what sports medicine physicians do on a daily basis.

Objectives:

 Be able to perform all major physical examination techniques.

Be able to perform injections of major joints.

Have an understanding of the different types and uses of casting and splinting techniques.

Understand and be able to perform a pre-participation physical exam.

Understand the different types of radiograph for certain body areas, and be able to relay findings on these films.

Course Outline:

 Identify topics to be covered and type of setting(s) students can expect to experience:

Topics will include: physical examination of major body areas, joint injection, casting, splinting, preparticipation physical exams, concussions, sideline emergencies

Settings will be: Outpatient clinic of sports medicine specialist

High school training room

Football field or gymnasium for high school sporting events

Kingsport clinic and conference room

Methods of Instruction and Distribution of Student's Time
Methods of Instruction % Time
Case-based learning
Conference (informal topic centered meeting)

20
Directed study block (instructor assigns topic)
Exams
Laboratory: type?
Lectures (Instructor formally speaks before a group on a subject)
Observation
Patient care activities:
  Inpatient
  Outpatient

70
  Other: (describe)
Preceptorship
Review
Self-directed learning- (student sets the topic)
Web-based course material

10
Other:

Methods of Evaluation:

 Practical testing at the conclusion of the course

Proposed Rotation Schedule:

 Mondays: am physical exam teaching, pm athletic training room

Tuesday: am musculoskeletal clinic, pm radiology and joint injections

Wednesdays & Thursdays: community sport medicine physicians all day

Fridays: am casting and splinting/optional review session, pm final testing

*During the week there will be some mandatory game coverage depending upon the season of the rotation

# of hours per week the student is expected be involved in this rotation:

Housing

Mileage

 reimbursed

Per-diem