Sports Medicine Physician
Diagnose and treat sports-related injuries and help athletes optimize performance.
$225K
Median Salary
13%
Job Growth
$180K
Entry Salary
$320K
Senior Salary
Education:MD + FellowshipOutlook:Faster than averageWork:Clinical/FieldCategory:Healthcare
Salary Estimator
Entry (0 yr)Mid (10 yr)Senior (20 yr)
$180,000
Entry Level
$215,000
Your Estimate
$320,000
Senior Level
Salary Range
$180K$225K median$320K
Key Skills
Musculoskeletal MedicineExercise ScienceInjury PreventionRehabilitation
Recommended Certifications
- 1Board Certified Sports Medicine
Top Employers
HospitalsSports TeamsPrivate PracticeUniversities
Education Path
To pursue a career as a Sports Medicine Physician, you will typically need: MD + Fellowship.
Job growth of 13% is above average, making this a solid career investment. Competition exists but opportunities are growing.
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