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Uma Balachandran, MD

Uma Balachandran, Resident

Resident

University of Chicago

Biography

Uma has been an active member of the SCORE group since 2023. Her work with the group has focused on the epidemiology of sports-related injuries, with particular emphasis on injury patterns among female athletes and trends associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Now an orthopaedic surgery resident at the University of Chicago, she looks forward to continuing her involvement with the SCORE group, strengthening existing collaborations, and building new relationships through research.

Research interests

Sports medicine, pediatrics