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Sports Medicine Resources

We partner with parents and coaches to focus on injury prevention, conditioning and age-appropriate activities. We have compiled sport-specific information as well as general resources to help young athletes and the people who provide their training.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

This fellowship is open to physicians who have completed three years of a general psychiatry residency program with a mission to meet the needs of youth and families in an environment that embraces diversity, inclusion and equality.

For Providers

Whether you are a member of Nationwide Children’s Hospital staff or one of the 3,000+ physicians who refer to us, we value your commitment to kids. Access resources for you. 

Internship in Professional Psychology

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital internship in professional psychology provides six tracks of emphasis and is fully accredited by the American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation. We offer outstanding professional psychology education opportunities at several levels.

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Application and Selection

The internship only accepts students currently matriculated in an American Psychological Association or Canadian Psychological Association accredited doctoral program in Clinical, Counseling or School Psychology. Learn more about how to apply if you are eligible. 

Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship

The DBP Fellowship prepares pediatricians in the medical and psychosocial aspects of children’s development and behavior and positions them to diagnose and manage these conditions.

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Is My Child Double-Jointed? Understanding Joint Hypermobility or Pain

The technical medical term for “double-jointedness” is joint hypermobility. Mobility of the joints is a trait that can differ among individuals based on many factors including genetics, age, sex, race, and physical conditioning.

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Hypermobile Joints

Hypermobile joints, also known as loose joints, describes the ability of a joint to move beyond its normal range of motion. People with hypermobile joints are sometimes referred to as being double jointed. Benign hypermobility syndrome can lead to weak, loose ligaments and joint instability.

Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship

The Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship builds a foundation of research and scholarship to begin a career of academic inquiry in biochemical genetics with a focus on either bench research, informatics and/or clinical/translational research.