Sports Physicians

Shortlist
Sports Physicians are licensed health professionals who assist athletes and physically fit individuals with rehabilitation from musculoskeletal injuries. They diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries that occur during sports events, physical activities, and athletic training.
Mentors from the field
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
MBBS
MD in Sports Medicine
Postgraduate diploma in sports medicine
What you need to get started
Taking up training programme under experienced physicians can be beneficial.
Biology
Physics
Biochemistry
Soft Skills
Good organizational skills
Analytical thinking
Quick on their feet
Strong communication skills
Detail-oriented
Technical Skills
Knowledgable about medicine
Specialization in sports-related injuries and therapies.
Colleges in India
Armed Forces Medical College
Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Dr D Y Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Centre
Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
Colleges Abroad
Western Governors University
The University of Alabama
University of Iowa
University of Mississippi
Howard University
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