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UNC Sports Medicine Institute 5th Annual Conference

September 25, 2026
8 am – 5 pm
Friday Conference Center, Chapel Hill, NC

Online Registration (early bird rate until 8/5/26)

Speakers and topics coming soon!
Our planning committee is hard at work building an outstanding lineup of speakers and sessions. We can’t wait to share what’s in store but we need CME approval before we do.

Planning Committee:
Samantha Tayne, MD, MBA (Orthopaedics)
Nicole Lane, PA (Orthopaedics)
Darin Padua, PhD (Exercise & Sport Science)
Mike Amato, PT (UNC Therapy Services)
Bria Dunn, PT (Health Sciences)
Carla Hill, PT (Sports Medicine Institute)