Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
A one-year Mayo Clinic fellowship offering advanced clinical and research training in sports medicine for physicians, with hands-on experience in athlete care, injury management, and required research participation.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: August 10, 2026: Application and all supporting documentation deadline (applications must be submitted by Aug. 10 of the year preceding the program start date)
Funding Amounts: 1-year fellowship; annual stipend for fellows in 2026–2027 is $85,398 (Graduate Level 4), plus full benefits.
Summary: One-year advanced clinical and research fellowship in sports medicine for physicians, focused on comprehensive care for athletes and active individuals.
Key Information: Two positions available annually (one Family Medicine–trained, one PM&R–trained); must apply through ERAS and register for the Sports Medicine Match.
Description
The Mayo Clinic Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship in Jacksonville, Florida, is a one-year ACGME-accredited program providing advanced training for physicians in the comprehensive care of athletes and physically active individuals. Fellows gain hands-on experience managing a wide spectrum of sports-related injuries, with a focus on restoring function, optimizing performance, and mastering advanced procedural skills. The program offers extensive clinical exposure, sports coverage at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels, and opportunities for active participation in research and national presentations. Supported by a multidisciplinary team within the Department of Family Medicine, the fellowship emphasizes excellence in patient care, education, and research, while fostering professional development and personal well-being.
