Program Calendar

July and August (Orientation)

  • University Hospital Orientation
  • UW Health Athletic Training Residency Orientation
  • Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Clinical Training

August and September (Primary Care Focus)

  • Clinical Responsibilities
  • Casting and Splinting Application Training
  • Casting/Orthotics/DME
  • Friday Morning Conference Attendance

October to December (Knee and Shoulder Focus / Total Joint Focus)

  • Clinical Responsibilities
  • Musculoskeletal Radiology
  • Friday Morning Conference Attendance
  • Casting/Orthotics/DME
  • Orthopedic Technician Certification Examination (November)
  • Case Study Presentation – UW Sports Medicine Education Forum (October)

January to March (Hip Preservation Focus / Pediatric Orthopedics Focus)

  • Clinical Responsibilities
  • Musculoskeletal Radiology
  • Surgical Observation
  • Friday Morning Conference Attendance

April and May (Foot and Ankle Focus)

  • Clinical Responsibilities
  • Musculoskeletal Radiology
  • Surgical Observation
  • Friday Morning Conference Attendance
  • Administrative Meetings
  • Case Study Presentation – UW Sports Medicine Education Forum (April)

June and July (Elective Focus)

  • Clinical Responsibilities
  • Surgical Observation
  • Friday Morning Conference Attendance
  • Job Search

Athletic Training Resident Sample Week Schedule (October)

 MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
AMClinical: Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician ClinicOR Observation: Knee/Shoulder SurgeonStaff Meeting Clinical: Surgeon Clinic (knee)Mid-Rotation Meeting Sports Rehab Observation: ACL Progressive TestingSports Medicine Friday Morning Conference Clinical: Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician Clinic
PMClinical: Surgeon Clinic (knee)OR Observation: Knee/Shoulder SurgeonEducation Forum: Case PrepClinical: Surgeon Clinic (knee/shoulder)MSK Radiology: MSK US Procedures