University of Missouri-Columbia Program
About This Program
The Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship is open to board-certified physicians and residency graduates in Family Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The fellowship is a one-year program and is a collaborative effort between Family and Community Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Orthopaedic Surgery. Our program is fully accredited and fellowship graduates will meet the requirements to take the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) exam in Sports Medicine.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Luke Anthony Stephens, MD
Univ of Missouri-Columbia Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Pia Brown
Univ of Missouri-Columbia Sch of Med
Locations
Univ of Missouri-Columbia Sch of Med
DCO3200
1 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212
One Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 9, 2025 - Oct 21, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- 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
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.