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Geriatrics Fellowship
Mountain AHEC
Asheville FPRP
118 W.T. Weaver Blvd.
Asheville, NC 28804


Fellowship Director: Elizabeth Herskovits-Castillo,MD
Phone Number: (828) 258-0670
Fax Number: (818) 257-4739
Email: liz.herskovits@mahec.net

Fellowship Location: Suburban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 2006
Positions:
Offered: 2
Filled: 0
Length of Fellowship: 12 months
Annual Stipend: $44,720.00

Funding Sources: Institution, Federal Government

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

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: Yes CAQ Geriatrics

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
Completion of residency training in family medicine or internal medicine and board certification/eligibility.

Application Deadline: 02/28/07
Notification / Selection Date: 03/31/07

Comments:
This new community-based Geriatric Fellowship is designed to provide practical experience and training so that graduates may effectively integrate quality care of older adults into their future practices. Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina your training settings include continuing care retirement communites, assisted living, long-term care, home care, a regional medical center, and a developing model practice.


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