Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program - Fellowship Rotations and Scholarly Activities

Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program
Fellowship Rotations and Scholarly Activities



This one-year fellowship offers trainees comprehensive exposure to the full range of patients and clinical challenges commonly encountered in geriatric medicine, across diverse care settings. By the end of the program, graduates are well-prepared to provide high-quality care for older adults in multiple practice environments and are eligible to sit for the American Board of Internal Medicine Certification Exam in Geriatric Medicine.

 

Rotation / Activity

Duration / Frequency

Location

Notes

Geriatric Consults

3 months

University Hospital

Geriatric Care & Consultation Clinic

3 months

Ambulatory Care Clinic

Nursing Home / Subacute Rehabilitation

3 months

TBD

Home-Based Primary Care

1 month

TBD

Palliative Care & Hospice

1 month

TBD

Gero-Psychiatric Medicine

2 weeks

TBD

Longitudinal Clinics

Throughout the year

On-site

Vacation

1 month

Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society

1 per year

Abstract submission per fellow

New Jersey Geriatric Fellowship Consortium

Monthly (Aug–June)

Collaborative learning across NJ programs

Weekly Didactics

Weekly

On-site

Faculty-led

Clinical Case Conference

1 per fellow/year

Teleconference

Fellow presentation

Journal Club

1 per fellow/year

Teleconference

Fellow presentation

Quality Improvement Conference

1 per fellow/year

Teleconference

Fellow presentation

Patient Safety Conference

1 per fellow/year

Teleconference

Fellow presentation