University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program
About This Program
Based at the University of Arizona-Tucson, our program provides essential training in sports medicine with the goal that the graduate is qualified to practice as a sports medicine physician at any level. We select fellows trained in Family Med, Internal Med, & Emergency Med and have a diverse faculty from both primary care and subspecialty areas. Fellows will work with athletes of all ages including Big12 intercollegiate athletes, collegiate sport club, rodeo & mass event coverage to name a few.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Holly Noel Beach, MD, BS, MD
Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson
Primary Program Contact
Laura Walker, MD
Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson
Locations
Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson
Sports Med Pgm Ste 228
655 N Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724-5085
1555 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
1224 E Lowell St
Tucson, AZ 85721
4727 E Camp Lowell Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712
2800 E Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.