Top Schools for Sports Medicine

List of top schools and colleges for sports medicine programs:

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
- UPMC Sports Medicine was named one of the top sports medicine programs in the nation according to the "Becker's Orthopedic and Spine Review".
- UPMC is ranked 13th of only 21 hospitals nationwide that made the Honor Roll of the “nation’s best” in the 2009 survey (U.S. News & World Report).

University of California, Davis
- The UC Davis Sports Medicine clinic has received 4-Star Awards for scoring in the top 25 % of all inpatient units nationally for patients' perception of the overall quality of care at the Professional Research Consultant's annual client education conference.

Utah State University (USU)
- The Exercise Science/Sports Medicine Emphasis is a two year Masters of Science program collaboration between USU Sports Medicine and the Department of Health Physical Education and Recreation.
- Perspective graduate students must be a certified athletic trainer or certification eligible.

Tarleton State University
- The Sports Medicine Program is a specialization within the Department of Kinesiology at Tarleton State University. The program provides the academic and clinical education requirements for the athletic training student to meet guidelines for state licensure by the Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers and the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- A M.S. in Kinesiology / Sports Medicine is available for the Graduate Assistant.

Ohio State University (OSU)
- OSU Sports Medicine offers a variety of medical education programs, including coaches’ certification workshops, continuing medical education seminars, etc.
- The OSU Sports Medicine Outreach Program is a multidisciplinary program of physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, sports performance, and other health professionals.

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