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Sports medicine physician helping a UCLA football player
Faculty

Sports Medicine Careers

Sports medicine is a microcosm of medicine focused on athletes. UCLA sports medicine physicians provide an inside look at sports medicine careers.

12 min read
A sports nutritionist running a food demonstration
Faculty

Sports Nutritionist - Sports Medicine Career

A UCLA sports medicine expert explains how to pursue a career as a sports nutritionist / registered dietitian.

5 min read
UCLA Cross Country at Pac-12 Championship
Faculty

Sports Cardiologist - Sports Medicine Career

A UCLA sports medicine physician explains how to pursue a career in sports cardiology.

4 min read
Neurologist and a patient during an imaging scan
Faculty

Sports Neurologist - Sports Medicine Career

A UCLA sports medicine physician explains how to pursue a career in sports neurology.

4 min read
The UCLA Bruins huddle up during their game against No. 1 Stanford.
Faculty

Sports Psychologist - Sports Medicine Career

A UCLA sports medicine expert explains how to pursue a career as a sports psychologist.

4 min read
Medical student Maria Tercero Paz, pictured here in her White Coat, shares her story of becoming a doctor
Spotlight

Med Student Dreams of Healing Systemic Inequities

UCLA medical student Maria Tercero Paz is becoming a doctor who hopes to heal the wounds of structural inequities.

4 min read
What Is an Orthopedic Doctor Image of Surgeon at Work
Faculty

What Is an Orthopedic Doctor?

What is an orthopedic doctor? Dr. Elizabeth Lord explains what orthopedic doctors do and shares how to become an orthopedist.

7 min read
Physiatrist Dr. Allen Chen, pictured here preparing for a procedure
Faculty

What Is a Physiatrist?

What is a physiatrist? UCLA’s Dr. Allen Chen demystifies his field and explains how to become a physiatrist.

8 min read
Ophthalmologist Dr. Jo Ann Giaconi using lab equipment
Faculty

What Is an Ophthalmologist?

An ophthalmologist is a doctor who treats all eye/vision conditions. UCLA’s Dr. Giaconi explains what they do and how they differ from optometrists.

8 min read
Pediatric cardiologist checks vital signs of her pediatric cardiology patient
Faculty

What Is a Pediatric Cardiologist?

Pediatric cardiologist Dr. Juan Alejos explains the ins and outs of training and working in pediatric cardiology.

9 min read