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Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Maine Dartmouth Family Medicine Residenc
15 East Chestnut Street
Augusta, ME 04330


Fellowship Director: James A Schneid,MD
Phone Number: (207) 626-1893
Fax Number: (207) 626-1902
Email: james.schneid@mainegeneral.org

Fellowship Location: Rural

Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 2009
Positions:
Offered: 1
Filled: 2
Length of Fellowship: 12 months
Annual Stipend: $59,757.00

Funding Sources: Institution

Other Benefits: Liability Insurance:Yes Health Insurance:Yes
Life Insurance:Yes Disability Insurance:Yes
Housing Allowance:No Meals:No
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

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
Residency completion

Application Deadline: 03/01/09
Notification / Selection Date: 05/01/09

Comments:
The fellowship will provide specialized training for a qualified post-graduate in state of the art care for people at the end of life. The fellow will acquire skills in inpatient, outpatient and home care through partnerships with Togus Veterans' Administration Medical Center and agreements with lcoal nursing home and skilled nurshing facilities. Highlights include the principles and practice of palliative care, and development of major clinical skills.


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