The United States Olympic Committee named Sonya Ahmed, MD, CMO of the 2016 Youth Olympic Games.
Here are four notes:
1. Dr. Ahmed is chief of the foot and ankle division in the department of orthopedic surgery at University of California San Diego Health.
2. She is also a foot and ankle consultant for the San Diego Chargers.
3. She completed fellowship training at the Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala.
4. The 2016 Youth Olympic Games will take place from Feb. 12 to Feb. 21, 2016, in Lillehammer, Norway.