Educational Programs

2010 Ringside Physicians Seminar, July 14-16 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO
Each year, at the same time and place as the USA Boxing National Championships, the ACRP offers a CME program that offers 25 credits for classroom sessions and certification testing. In addtion, with attendance at ringside during the championships additional CME credits are available.  A test on the course material is offered that can provide certification in ringside medicine from the American Board of Ringside Medicine. For information on the educational program please contact Robin Goodfellow MD at robinigoodfellow@hotmail.com.

Ringside:
The Ringside Tournament is the largest amateur boxing event in the world and is held annually in Kansas City, MO in August. This year the tournament will be held August 2-7. In 2009, more than 1000 amateur boxers registered and competed. It can provide considerable experience in ringside medicine and interaction with other experienced ringside physicians. For more information contact Robin Goodfellow MD at robinigoodfellow@hotmail.com.

Articles:

Why I Support Amateur Boxing by Ed Friedlander, MD