Mike Uihlein is serving as a team physician for his 13th season with the U.S. National Sled Hockey Team in 2025-26.
Since joining the U.S. staff in 2013-14, Uihlein has been team physician for three Paralympic gold medal-winnign teams (2014, 2018, 2022); five world championship gold-medal winning teams (2015, 2019, 2021, 2023); nine Para Hockey Cup championship teams (formerly World Sled Hockey Challenge) titles (2015, 2016 (Jan.), 2016 (Dec.), 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), four IPH Cup championship-winning squads (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), and the 2016 IPC Pan-Pacific Championship and 2018 Turin Para Ice Hockey International Tournament winning teams..
Uihlein also served on the Team USA squads that earned silver medals at the 2023, 2027, and 2024 World Para Ice Hockey Championships.
After finishing his sports medicine fellowship in 2016, Uihlein serves in the emergency department at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wis.
Uihlein completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado before graduating from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2000. In 2003, Uihlein completed an emergency medical residency and worked as a full-time emergency room doctor in both Wisconsin and Hawaii until returning to the Medical College of Wisconsin for a sports medicine fellowship 2015.