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The United States Sports Academy is a private university focused on sports and located in Daphne, Alabama. It offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs as well as certificate programs. Founded in 1972, the academy has provided its sports programs to more than 60 countries around the world.
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine: United States [1] American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) United States Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians: Australia and New Zealand British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine: United Kingdom Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine: Canada
NASM was founded in 1987 by Robert M. Goldman with the goal of creating standardized educational programs for the personal fitness training industry. [7] [8] In 1998, Neal Spruce relocated NASM to California and integrated it with Apex Fitness.
The International Sports Sciences Association was founded in 1988, when, "recognizing the need for standardization and credibility, Dr. Sal Arria and Dr. Frederick Hatfield created a personal fitness training program to merge gym experience with practical and applied sciences."
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a sports medicine and exercise science membership organization. Founded in 1954, ACSM holds conferences, publishes books and journals, and offers certification programs for personal trainers and exercise physiologists.
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Podiatric medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing practice are all offered at the doctoral level while the physician assistant program is offered at the master's level. [6] The university's average graduation rate is 95 percent and student scores on licensure pass rates are 90 percent or above for first-time test takers in ...
Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Although most sports teams have employed team physicians for many years, it is only since the late 20th century that sports medicine emerged as a distinct field of health care.