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Sports Medicine Fellowship

Leadership

Name: Philip Skiba, DO, PhD, FACSM
Position:
  • Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship
  • Associate Professor

Program Information

Name: Brendon Parker
Position: Fellowship Coordinator, Family & Community Medicine
Contact Number(s):

Research 

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is a leading academic medical center in Philadelphia, recognized for its strong commitment to research and innovation. Our investigators are actively engaged in advancing clinical, translational, and basic science studies across diverse fields. Within our Sports Medicine Fellowship, our faculty participate in an array of different research projects. Fellows are encouraged to pursue research and scholarly projects throughout their fellowship year.  

Below are some current projects: 

  • Blood pressure comparison between athletes 
  • Sports specialization
  •  Fibular stress fractures  
  •  Pelvic floor dysfunction in athletes  
  •  Athlete pacing and power distribution
  •  Physiological determinants of athlete performance