Shawn F. Kane M.D, FAAFP, FACSM

Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

Shawn is a Family Physician and a Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician who served in the U.S. Army for 27 years.  While in the Army he spent over 17 years serving as a Physician-Leader in numerous units within the US Army Special Operations Command.  Prior to retirement, he served as the Commander of the Special Warfare Medical Group (Airborne) and the Dean of the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center where he oversaw the initial and refresher training for all Special Operations Medics in the United States Special Operations Command.

Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Sports Science at UNC Chapel Hill.