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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (Lake Forest) Program

Sports Medicine (FM)University-based
Evanston, IL
1
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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1271612002
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
1
Interviews:
20

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
2/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
7.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
7
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
57.10%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
80%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Although the patient population seen in the Northwestern McGaw Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Fellowship will span all age groups (school age to elderly) and levels (high school, collegiate, professional, recreational) in sports medicine, the primary experience will revolve around Division 1 NCAA collegiate student-athletes and active college-age individuals. A primary fellowship goal is to develop proficiency in providing sports medicine care to a university-based athletic population.

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$83,982
PGY-1
$83,982
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Evanston, IL

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1271612002
Total Positions:
1
Interviews:
20
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
8/1/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 10/30/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 15

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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