Clinical Professor, Sports & MSK Section Chief
University of California Davis
Sacramento, California
Brandee Waite, M.D. is a Professor in the Department of PM&R at UC Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Waite was the first Black female Professor in PM&R in the nation and is currenlty is Co-Director of the interisciplinary Sports Medicine Clinic, Section Chief of PM&R Sports Medicine and Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship at UC Davis Health and is the director of Preventive Medicine Curriculum for the UC Davis School of Medicine. As a clinician and educator, Dr. Waite treats a wide range of athletes while also teaching locally in the medical school and at a variety of national conferences. She has worked as a team physician with U.S.A. Track & Field, the NBA and WNBA, the Sacramento Ballet, and currently serves a team physician for the Sacramento Republic FC professional soccer team and for UC Davis collegiate sports teams. She has been the medical director for multiple marathons and ultra-marathons, including RacingThePlanet, an organization that sponsors international ultramarathons in extreme locations worldwide, from the Sahara Desert to Antarctica.
No financial relationships to disclose.
1102 - The Art and Politics of Sports Medicine: Leadership and Lessons You Don’t Learn in Training
Thursday, November 16, 2023
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT