Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group Fellowship

Program Director:
Amol Saxena, DPM, FACFAS

Program Faculty:
Thana Krisdakumtorn, DPM, FACFAS
W. Cabell Adams, DPM, AACFAS

Post Graduate Fellows:
2018–2019: Eghosa Isa, DPM, AACFAS
2017–2018: Louie Shou, DPM, AACFAS
2016–2017: Deann Hofer, DPM, AACFAS

Department of Sports Medicine PAFMG
795 El Camino Real
Clark Bldg., 3rd Fl.
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: (650) 853-2927 (VM)
Fax: (650) 853-6094
Email: heysax@aol.com

Website:
pamf.org/sports

Duration:
One year

Program Start and End Dates:
August 11– August 16

Application Deadline:
June 30 of prior year

Program Application :
ACFAS Standard Fellowship Application Form

Stipend:
$75,000; benefits provided

Position Location:
Palo Alto Campus

Research Requirements:
Minimum two publishable papers

Program Summary/Training Goals:

• Learn how to manage sports-related, lower-extremity pathologies. Understand appropriate techniques of ankle arthroscopy, tendon and ligament repair, along with foot and ankle trauma surgery. Fellow will scrub in on approximately 500 foot and ankle cases.
• Interaction with other sports medicine colleagues. Coverage of athletic events and possible mini-fellowship in Europe or Olympic training center.
  
• Involvement in research is mandatory. Presentation at the ACFAS Annual Scientific Conference, etc.

Post Graduate Fellows History:
2015–2016: Brian Hong, DPM
2014–2015: Andrew Yun, DPM, AACFAS
2013–2014: Rajan Patel, DPM