Expertise
Dr. Goldman is the Associate Director for Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children’s Center for Sports Medicine; the Associate Director of the UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program; and the Program Director for the UCLA Sports Medicine fellowship.
Dr. Goldman is a Health Science Associate Clinical Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
He specializes in the care of athletes of all ages with both medical and musculoskeletal issues. An expert in non-surgical orthopaedics, he is considered an authority on musculoskeletal ultrasound.
He is the team physician for UCLA football, men’s soccer, and women’s water polo teams.
Education & Certifications
He received both his medical degree and Master in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, completed residency training in Family Medicine at UCLA, and completed his Sports Medicine fellowship training at UCLA.
A member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, he serves on the Education and Fellowship committees, the PAC-12 Student-Athlete Health Conference Committee, the American College of Sports Medicine, and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Undergraduate
BS, Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, University of California, Los Angeles, June 2005
Medical School
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, May 2010 MBA, Emphasis in Entrepreneurship, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business, May 2010
Board Certification
Emergency Medical Technician, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Pre-Hospital Care, December 2000
Internship
University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Family Medicine, Family Medicine, 2010-2013
Residency
University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Family Medicine, Family Medicine, 2010-2013
Fellowship
University of California, Los Angeles, Division of Sports Medicine, Primary Care Sports Medicine, 2013-2014
Affiliations
- American Academy of Family Physicians, 2009
- American College of Healthcare Executives, 2009
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 2011
Awards
Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024, 2025
Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2022 – 2025
Lacey Wyatt Family Medicine Teacher of the Year Recipient
UCLA Exceptional Physician, 2020
Southern California Rising Stars, 2016, 2017, 2018
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