Sports Medicine (PD)

Specialty Description

Accredited Programs
17
Length of Training
1
Programs Requiring Step 1
12%
Avg PGY-1 Salary
$78,498.18
Avg Hours / Week
51 Hours
Avg Vacation Days
18 Days

Specialty Overview

Pediatric sports medicine specializes in treating common sports injuries in young athletes.

Pediatric sports medicine injuries include sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations, and injuries to ligaments. Serious problems often treated by a pediatric sports medicine specialist include tendonitis and other overuse injuries.

Data reflects averages reported for the 2024 academic year.