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Geriatric Fellowship
Thomas Jefferson University
Dept of Family Community Med
1015 Walnut Street, Ste 401
Philadelphia, PA 19107


Fellowship Director: Susan M Parks,MD
Phone Number: (215) 955-0638
Fax Number: (215) 955-0640
Email: catherine.mills@jefferson.edu

Fellowship Location: Inner-city, Suburban, Urban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 1987
Positions:
Offered: 4
Filled: 4
Length of Fellowship: 12 months
Annual Stipend: $48,500.00

Funding Sources: Institution, Federal Government

Other Benefits: Liability Insurance:Yes Health Insurance:Yes
Life Insurance:Yes Disability Insurance:Yes
Housing Allowance:No Meals:No
Laundry:No Parking:No
Time off for Conferences:Yes Funds for Conferences:Yes
Sick Leave/Personal Time:Yes

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: Yes Eligible CAQ in Geriatrics

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
All applicants must have completed or be about to complete an ACGME-approved residency program in family practice or internal medicine and be eligible to sit for their respective board exams. All application are through ERAS.

Application Deadline: 11/01/07
Notification / Selection Date: / /

Comments:
We offer a 12-month clinical fellowship in geriatrics which emphasizes longitudinal care of patients in multiple settings, including a family practice center, a skilled nursing facility, and a retirement community. Opportunity for a second year research fellowship is available. Web address: www.tju.edu/fammed/home/index.cfm


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