UNC Sports Medicine Institute

10/23/2025

In her Psychology of Sport Injury Laboratory, undergraduate students can do research that helps athletes recover.

09/26/2025

Enter our raffle to win UNC men's basketball tickets and support UNC student researchers in sports medicine! All donations today will be used to assist students presenting their research at professional conferences.

1 raffle entry per $10 donation. Drawing will be held next week. Give to the UNC Sports Medicine Institute Advancement Fund (346164) via https://give.unc.edu/donate?f=346164&p=mfye&s=SMIWEB.

08/27/2025

Don't miss out on hearing from these renowned speakers and many more at our Annual Conference! Join us for this full-day event of continuing education designed for medical and rehabilitation professionals. Learn from a diverse range of experts, including physicians, exercise scientists, athletic trainers, and physical therapists, as they share their latest research, insights, and best practices in clinic and on the court. Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, and network with like-minded professionals.
Don't wait - register now and get ready to elevate your career in sports medicine and rehabilitation! More details and online registration at https://go.unc.edu/SMIconference.

08/02/2025

Don't miss out on the lowest rate for this year's Annual Conference! Spend a day in Chapel Hill learning from this great group of speakers and networking with sports medicine professionals.

The conference has been approved for continuing education hours for a wide variety of health care providers. Find out more at https://go.unc.edu/SMIconference

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07/08/2025

We’re planning another great conference to provide a full day of continuing education and networking! This year’s conference will focus on multidisciplinary management of lower extremity conditions. Topics for this year include: chronic ankle instability, Achilles tendon tears, chronic exertional compartment syndrome and popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, ACLR updates, and return to performance progression.

The conference has been approved for continuing education hours for a wide variety of health care providers. Find out more at https://go.unc.edu/SMIconference

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05/19/2025

Join our team at UNC Orthopaedics! We are 1 advanced practice provider (physician assistant/nurse practitioner) for our OrthoNow clinic at the UNC Sports Medicine Center in Chapel Hill.
Learn more and apply here: https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/jobs/15333837-advanced-practice-provider-i-np-slash-np-per-diem-orthopaedics

04/19/2025

Our PTs volunteer at many local races to answer questions and help runners!

If you’re recovering from an injury or have pain that’s limiting your activity, make an appointment for one-on-one care: (984) 974-9977

03/28/2025

🚨Last day to register for this year’s running symposium!

2025 UNC RUNNING SYMPOSIUM 2025 Registration is Open! REGISTER HERE! UNC Therapy Services presents the 3rd Annual UNC Running Symposium to be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Running medicine healthcare professionals are invited to participate in a day long program specifically designed for practit...

03/20/2025

Plan to join us for this year's Annual Conference on Friday, September 26, in Chapel Hill! More details to come.
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03/01/2025

🎉We had amazing growth in 2024! Read our Year in Review to learn more: https://go.unc.edu/uncsmireport2024

Highlights:
-Moved into the UNC Health Sports Medicine Center with co-location of UNC School of Medicine Orthopaedics, UNC Therapy Services, Radiology, & SMI Research
-Research across the University with Motion Science Institute at UNC Chapel Hill and UNC EXSS UNITE!
-Programs: Lower Extremity Assessment Protocol, Wilderness Medicine, Joint Motion
-Education: Annual Conference and young professionals
-Outreach: community event support
-Hosted UNC Health Foundation's Gratitude Heals

02/10/2025

Join our team at UNC Orthopaedics!
We are 2 research professionals:
-Joe Hart and Chris Ingersoll are hiring a Post-doctoral Research Associate. https://lnkd.in/erwK4xqV
-Joe Hart is also hiring a Clinical Research Assistant. https://lnkd.in/e8VHAyc6

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02/07/2025

We're hosting Wilderness Upgrade for Medical Professionals course by NOLS next month and only 10 spots remain! Registration deadline is 3/17/25.
Learn more: https://go.unc.edu/wildernessmed

Learn to improvise equipment, deal with challenging environments, and make difficult decisions with confidence on your Wilderness Upgrade for Medical Professionals course.

You'll learn to apply your urban emergency care knowledge to the wilderness through case studies and practical scenarios with mock patients. Our seasoned instructors will guide you through five days of intense, hands-on learning to make sure you are prepared in the wilderness.

You'll learn both in the classroom and in outdoor settings regardless of weather, so come prepared for wet, muddy, cold or hot environments!

Event Contact: wildernessmedicine@med.unc.edu