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Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine
5330 Canotek Street
Ottawa, ON K1J9C1
Phone: (613) 748-5851
Fax: (613) 748-5792
Web: http://www.casm-acms.org
About Us:
The Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine (CASM) is an organization of physicians committed to excellence in the practice of medicine as it applies to all aspects of physical activity.
Our mission is to be a leader in advancing the art and science of sport medicine, including both health promotion and disease prevention, for the benefit of all Canadians through programs of education, research and service
MEMBERSHIP
Membership is open to all medical doctors (regardless of type of practice), post-graduate medical trainees (residents/fellows) and medical students, with an interest in Sport Medicine. The Advantages of Membership include the following:
- To gain knowledge through the network of sport medicine physicians across Canada and around the world including research and continuing medical education.
- To access current information in Sport Medicine via the National Office.
- To be recognized as having a special interest and/or expertise in the area of Sport Medicine.
- To be able to sit the CASM Diploma in Sport Medicine and use the nominal Dip. Sport. Med.
- To receive a subscription to the Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine (and have direct access to full-text articles on-line directly from the CASM website) ( a subscription to the Clinical Journal is NOT included with the student membership fee )
- To receive the CASM Newsletter four times per year
- To receive reduced registration fees to all of CASM's continuing professional development opportunities including the Annual Meeting, Team Physician Courses
- To have free access to Sportdiscus and free document delivery servie to the world's leading online sport medicine database
- To have access to Infoclinic, a leading online sport medicine search engine.
- To join the World Federation of Sport Medicine at a greatly reduced rate ($7 Cdn)
- To have the opportunity to be selected to the medical teams for national and international competitions and work with national sport federations.
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