Forbes Institute unites U-M athletics and medical excellence
Your gift powers Victors — today and tomorrow
Founded through philanthropy and sustained by generous donations, the Nathan and Catherine Forbes Sports Medicine Institute will shape the future of sports performance training and care at U-M and beyond.
Redefining sports medicine
Your donation fuels a state-of-the-art Michigan sports medicine hub where leading-edge care meets championship University of Michigan athletics. We are redefining athletic medicine and sports injury prevention and rehabilitation, helping athletes of all ages and abilities to train, recover, and thrive.
Our elite care covers:
- Budding athletes in youth sports
- Weekend warriors playing for fun and health
- U-M student athletes pursuing excellence
- NBA, NHL, and other professional athletes pushing the boundaries of performance
Gifts of all sizes build:
- Cutting-edge clinical and surgical care
- Advanced operating rooms with integrated imaging
- Urgent orthopaedic care
- Sports injury prevention and rehabilitation
- Game-changing research
- Student athlete health and wellness
There is no more exciting time in sports medicine than here and now at the University of Michigan. Faculty, staff, leadership, and other stakeholders have recognized our immense potential to impact the field and change people’s lives for the better. This institute will have an incredible impact for patients and will be among the top echelon of sports medicine programs in the country.
Join the team behind each Victor.
All gifts fuel excellence. Whether you are a proud U-M alum, a lifelong Wolverine fan, or are passionate about advancing sports medicine, we want you on our team.
Thank you for helping us build a home for leadership, innovation, and healing in orthopedics and sports medicine.
Together, we can redefine what’s possible.