AOSSM 2023 Annual Meeting Recordings no CME-Becoming a Team Physician and Sustaining a Sports Medicine Career on the Sidelines

Becoming a Team Physician and Sustaining a Sports Medicine Career on the Sidelines

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In this video, Dr. Sethi and the speaker discuss the importance of being a team physician and how it should not just be an add-on to a medical practice. The speaker shares their experience as the head team physician for the Cleveland Browns and emphasizes the need for personal values, seeking out mentors, and building personal relationships. They also discuss the importance of integrating into the community and using hospital resources to support local sports teams. Additionally, they highlight the academic aspect of sports medicine and the ability to make a difference in terms of care, research, and community involvement. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the importance of connecting with athletes, making it a team effort with family, and inspiring future medical professionals in the field of sports medicine. No credits are mentioned in the video transcript.

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James Voos, MD

Keywords

team physician

personal values

community integration

sports medicine

academic aspect