University of California Davis Health Program
About This Program
This one-year fellowship provides comprehensive training in diagnosing and managing sports medicine through multidisciplinary collaboration with specialists in PM&R, orthopaedics, family and internal medicine, emergency medicine, radiology, and regenerative procedures. Fellows gain experience in clinics, surgery, sideline coverage for NCAA, professional, and community sports, and winter injury care in Lake Tahoe. Training includes ultrasound-guided injections, regenerative therapies, diagnostic
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Brandee L Waite, MD
UC Davis Health
Primary Program Contact
Leslie Martin
UC Davis Health
Locations
UC Davis Health
Ste 3850
4860 Y St
Sacramento, CA 95817
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
10115 W River St
Truckee, CA 96161
6000 J St
Sacramento, CA 95819
4700 College Oak Dr
Sacramento, CA 95841
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
Does not offer open house or second look
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
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
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 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.