EMPLOYMENT

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

• Fellowship – Primary Care Pediatric Sports Medicine

• Residency – PGY-2-4 – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  

• Residency – Intern Year - Internal Medicine

• Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society – Awarded to only 10 students of each medical school class who displayed academic excellence (top quartile of class), strong leadership skills, professionalism, a firm sense of ethics and a commitment to service in the school and community  
• Phi Beta Delta – Honor Society for International Scholars – Awarded to international students for outstanding academic achievement
• Thaddeus H. Waterman Scholarship – 3-year scholarship based on high academic standing after the first year of medical school
• College of Medicine Scholarship – 4-year scholarship based on high academic standing and financial need

• Kathleen Ryan International Study Centre Award – based on high academic standing

• Graduated with Class I Standing (highest standing at the university)
• Arts and Science Undergraduate Society Award – Awarded to two students in each graduation year (over 1,000 students in each class) who exemplified both academic excellence and a high level of both school and community involvement

RESEARCH

• Solitary Osteochondroma of the C3 Spinous Process: A Case Report. Gibson, S. R., Isaac, Z.,Nallamshetty, H.S. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: March 2009 – Volume 88 – Issue 3: S28.
• Sacroplasty for Management of Pain in a Sacral Fatigue Fracture: A Case Report. El Abd, O., Gibson, S. R., Gomba, L., Rosenberg, D. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: March 2009 – Volume 88 – Issue 3: S25.
• The Effect of Cognitive Rest on Duration of Sport-related Concussion Symptoms. Gibson S, Nigrovic LE, O’Brien M, and Meehan WP 3^rd. – Brain Injury – 2013, 27(7-8) 839-42.
• Atraumatic Acute Onset Knee Pain – A Case Report of Nail-patella Syndrome with Patellofemoral Pain. Gibson, S. R., and O’Brien, M. J. This abstract was accepted by the American College of Sports Medicine.

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine – Lyle J. Micheli, MD. Invited author for a chapter on “Groin Tendinitis.”
• From Acute to Chronic Back Pain: Risk Factors, Mechanisms and Clinical Implications – Invited Author James Rainville, MD. Co-authors: Glenn Pransky, M.D., Sarah R. Gibson, M.D., and Pradeep Suri, M.D. Chapter title: The Physician as Disability Advisor for Patients with Musculoskeletal Complaints.

PRESENTATIONS

• Invited lecturer – Pediatric Update for the Primary Care Provider Conference – Sport-Related Concussion and the Media – Is the Hype for Real? What to Tell Your Patients – June, 2014
• Invited lecturer – Pediatric Update for the Primary Care Provider Conference – Pitfalls in the Evaluation of Sports Injuries – June, 2014
• Grand Rounds – Nemours Children’s Hospital – Orlando – Sports Injuries in the Pediatric Population – February, 2014
• Invited lecturer - Boston Marathon Sports Medicine Symposium – Chronic Injuries in Runners – April 17^th, 2010
• The Effect of Cognitive Rest on Duration of Sport-related Concussion Symptoms – American College of Sports Medicine – June 2-5, 2010
• Grand Rounds – Harvard Medical School/Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital – Cervical Disc Herniations – A Real Pain in the Neck – Oct. 17, 2008
• New England Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine – Case Report: 60-year-old Male Jogger with Mildly Elevated CK and Leg Stiffness – A Case of Benign Calf Amyotrophy – Nov. 6, 2009
• Invited lecturer – Harvard Medical School/Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital – Sports Injuries In the Pediatric Population – Dec. 29, 2009
• Solitary Osteochondroma of the C3 Spinous Process: A Case Report. Gibson, S. R., Isaac, Z., Nallamshetty, H.S. – poster presentation at the 2009 Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO.
• Sacroplasty for Management of Pain in a Sacral Fatigue Fracture: A Case Report. El Abd, O., Gibson, S. R., Gomba, L., Rosenberg, D. – poster presentation at the 2009 Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO.

WORK-RELATED AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Medical Director – Finish Line – Miami Beach Halloween Half Marathon – 1,400 runners – 2010, 2011
• Medical Director – ATP Champions Tour – Miami – Pete Sampras, Jimmy Connors, Michael Chang, Jim Courier - 2011
• Miami Man Triathlon – Physician - 2010, 2011
• Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon – Physician - 2011
• ATP Delray Beach International Tennis Championships – Physician - Andy Roddick, John Isner, Mardy Fish, Juan Martin del Potro - 2011, 2012

• Medical Director – Staples Champions Cup Tennis Tournament – John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg, Jim Courier etc participants – April-May 2010
• Medical Director – Finish Line - Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon – over 4,000 runners – Oct. 12, 2009
• Medical Director – Finish Line - USA Women's 10K Championship/Tufts Health Care 10K for Women – over 7,000 runners – Oct. 11, 2009
• Boston Ballet – Company Physician – weekly medical clinic for professional dancers and coverage for Giselle and The Nutcracker
• Northeastern Women’s Hockey – Team Physician – medical coverage for all home games, top 10 nationally ranked Division I team
• Boston Athletic Association Marathon – medical tent and finish line physician – 25,000 runners - April 19, 2010
• Northeastern University Men’s Basketball Team – medical coverage at games
• Eastern College Athletic Conference Division I Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships – medical coverage – March 6, 2010
• Bay State Games – provided medical coverage for several days of competition in women’s lacrosse and field hockey – July 2009
• Performed preparticipation physical examinations for Boston Ballet, all varsity teams at Northeastern University, Team Excel Precision Skaters

• Member of an international team of physicians providing medical coverage for Racing the Planet – a 250 km foot race over 6 days through the Sahara Desert, Egypt – Oct.-Nov. 2008
• Medical coverage for the Women’s U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Boston, MA – April 2008
• Boston Athletic Association Marathon – member of medical sweep team – April 20, 2009
• Editorial Board Member of Rehab In Review
• Assisted with coverage of team events and preparticipation physical exams for Wellesley College, Curry College, and Suffolk University
• Chairperson and coordinator of Spaulding’s MSPCA’s Walk for Animals Team
• Founding Member of the Spaulding Resident Committee on Patient Safety
• Host Committee for a United Way fundraiser at the Boston Aquarium which raised over $40,000 – April 2008

• Honor Council Investigation Committee Chairperson
• College of Medicine Admissions Committee Member – 2004-2005
• Student Representative on the University of South Alabama Medical Center Ethics Committee
• Class Health Education Representative
• Camp Rap-A-Hope – volunteer at camp for children with cancer
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society – assisted with the organization of and participated in the annual MS Walk
• Wee Care Pediatrics, Bermuda – worked in both hospital and clinic settings with a local Bermuda pediatrician
• Intramural sports participant on College of Medicine teams
• Hiked Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Africa

• Arts and Science Year Society Public Relations Representative
• Providence Manor (long-term care facility) – Coordinator of weekly pet visitation program
• Kingston General Hospital – Dialysis Unit – volunteer
• Breast Cancer Action Kingston – volunteer – coordinated and ran information kiosks, assisted in fundraising
• Brockville General Hospital – volunteer on the wards
• Queen’s University ‘Thank-Q’ fundraising and gift selection committee member
• Animal Shelters – Brockville, Kingston, Toronto – volunteer dog walker
• Sports Journalism Seminar – Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY – coordinator and supervisor of the 4-day program