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Sports Medicine Fellowship:
Faculty Members
The Sports Medicine Fellowship offers the opportunity to work with, and learn from, many of the renowned faculty of the University of Washington from Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and other fields.
Fellowship Director:
Mark Harrast, M.D., FAMSSM
Program Director, PM&R Sports Fellowship
Medical Director, Sports Medicine Center at Husky Stadium
Clinical interests: Running Medicine, Endurance Athletes
Sports Coverage: Seattle Marathon Medical Director; Running Events
Fellowship: University of Michigan
Other: AAPM&R Finance Committee, Executive Board of the International Institute of Race Medicine
Associate Program Director:
Brian Liem, M.D, F.A.A.P.M.R.
Associate Program Director, PM&R Sports Fellowship
Clinical interests: MSK US, Regenerative Medicine
Sports Coverage: HS Football; Seattle Adaptive Sports
Fellowship: UW
Other: Course US STEP program examiner; Section Editor Current PM&R Reports; AMSSM ITE Question Writer
Fellowship Faculty:
Omar Bhatti, MD
Clinical interests: Acute MSK Injuries; Exercise is Medicine; MSK US; Concussion
Sports Coverage: Team Physician, Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
Fellowship: MCW Fellowship
Other: NASS-NATA Lecture Director
Lyndsey Booker, MD
Clinical interests:Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Pediatric and Adult Sports Medicine, Acute MSK Injury, OrthoBiologics
Sports Coverage:High school, collegiate, professional and adaptive sports
Fellowship:University of Utah
Eric Chen, MD
Clinical interests:Regenerative Medicine, Shockwave, MSK US
Sports Coverage: Judo
Fellowship: Harvard/Spaudling Fellowship
Leah Concannon, MD
Clinical interests:Sports Concussion, Gymnastics injuries
Sports Coverage: Gymnastics
Fellowship: UW Fellowship
Other:AMSSM In-Training Exam (ITE) Question Writing Chair
Stanley Herring, MD
Medical Director Sports Spine and Orthopedic Health Service Line, UW Medicine
Medical Director, Sports Concussion Program
Clinical interests: Sports Concussion; Care of Elite Athlete
Sport coverage: Team Physician, Seattle Seahawks (NFL), Seattle Mariners (MLB)
Other: Co-Founder Sports Health and Safety Institute; Lysted Law Sports Concussion
Joseph Ihm, MD
Clinical interests: Management of non-operative musculoskeletal injuries, spine care, and interventional lumbar spine procedures
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
Other: HMC Director of Spine Care
Stephen Johnson, MD, RMSK
Clinical interests: Interventional Spine, MSK; Neuromuscular US; Compartment Testing
Sports Coverage: HS Football
Fellowship: OSS Health/Sinai of Baltimore
Other : SIS Instructor
Charles Kenyon, DO, MS, CSCS
Clinical interests:Overhead and Kinetic Chain Injuries, Developing Athletes
Sports Coverage:Team Sports, Paralympic & Adaptive Sports
Research Interests: Concussion, Sports Performance & Injury Prevention
Fellowship: Emory University, 2-Year Chief Fellow Track
Other: AAPM&R Membership Committee
Brian Krabak, MD, MBA
Co-Director, MSK Curriculum in School of Medicine
Clinical interests: Pediatric and Adult Sports Medicine;Swimming and Running; Ultramarathon Medicine; Regenerative Medicine
Sports Coverage:National Team Physician, USA Swimming;Medical Director, Seattle Rock and Roll Marathon; Medical Director 4 Deserts Ultramarathons
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
Other: Section Editor Current PM&R Reports
Erek Latzka, MD, RMSK
Clinical interests:MSK US; Climbing Medicine, Adaptive Sports
Sports Coverage: HS Football and Wrestling Seattle Adaptive Sports.
Fellowship: Swedish Medical Center
Other: Co-Director Fellowship US Course
Cindy Lin, MD, FACSM
Assistant Director of Clinical Innovation for The Sports Institute
Clinical interests: Women’s Sports Medicine, Exercise is Medicine, MSK US,Tendinopathy
Sports Coverage:Community events, Marathon
Fellowship: RIC (Shirley Ryan)
Other: Associate Editor of PM&R journal; ACSM Exercises is Medicine
Mindy Loveless, MD
Clinical interests:Women’s Sports Medicine, MSK US; Sports Concussion
Sports Coverage: Team Physician UW Rugby
Fellowship: RIC (Shirley Ryan)
Other: US STEP program instructor
Chris McMullen, MD
Clinical interests: Climbing Medicine, MSK US, MSK “Primary Care”
Sports Coverage: HS Football, Climbing team
Fellowship: UW
Sean Matsuwaka, MD, RMSK
Clinical interests:General musculoskeletal and sports medicine, musculoskeletal ultrasound, intervention spine care
Sports Coverage:youth boxing
Fellowship:New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Pontus Oberg, DO
Clinical interests: fluoroscopically-guided procedures, musculoskeletal ultrasound, regenerative medicine, osteopathic manual medicine and Electrodiagnostic studies
Other: AAPM&R member, American Osteopathic Association member
Neel Sandhu, MD
Clinical interests: Spine medicine
Fellowship: New England Baptist Hospital Fellowship
Other: NASS Member
In addition, the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine provides an archive of interviews where faculty members discuss their past and current involvement in rehabilitation medicine, their interests, and their clinical and academic goals.
To learn more about the Sports Medicine Fellowship, please explore the links below:
