American Board Examination in Sports Medicine

American Board Examination in Sports Medicine

The البورد الأمريكي Examination in Sports Medicine is a specialized assessment that evaluates a physician’s knowledge and clinical skills in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries and conditions, ensuring excellence in care for athletes and active individuals.

Sports Medicine

• Duration: 3 Hours
• Exam Code: SPM5792
• Number of Questions: 150
• Passing Score: 55%

Exam Coverage:

• Applied Anatomy.
• Exercise Physiology.
• Advanced Sports Injury Assessment.
• Treatment for Sports Injuries.
• Medical Taping Techniques.
• Nutrition and Sports Performance.

Recommended References:

1. Ackland, Elliot, Bloomfield. Applied Anatomy and Biomechanics in Sports; Human Kinetics.
2. Wilmore, Costill, Kenny. Physiology of Sport and Exercise; Human Kinetics.
3. Carol Oatis. Kinesiology: The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement; Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
4. Manore, Meyer, Thompson. Sport Nutrition for Health and Performance; Human Kinetics.
5. David Reid. Sports Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation; W.B. Saunders Company.
6. Robertson, Ward, Low, Reed. Electrotherapy Explained: Principles and Practice; Butterworth-Heinemann.
7. Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications; McGraw-Hill.
8. Taping Techniques: Principles and Practice; Butterworth-Heinemann.

Buschbacher, Prahlow, Dave. Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation: A Sports Specific Approach; .Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.