Fellowship Directory
LVHN Geriatrics Fellowship
Last updated: Thursday, December 11, 2025
Fellowship type
Geriatric Medicine
Community setting
Suburban
Rural
Urban
Address
Geriatric Fellowship, Dept of Fami
Allentown, PA 18101
Country
US
Phone
(484) 862-3095
Fax
Website
https://www.lvhn.org/education/residency-and-fellowship-opportunities/geriatrics-fellowship
Program director
Lynn Marie Wilson DO, FAAFP
Fellowship sponsored by Dept of Family Medicine
Yes
Number of positions offered
1
Number of positions filled
0
Duration of fellowship
12 months
Stipend per year
Funding sources
Other funding sources
Other benefits
Sick Leave / Personal Time
Time off for conferences
Funding for attending conferences
Parking
Fitness Center
Disability Insurance
Health Insurance
Liability Insurance
AAFP Membership
Leads to Degree / Accreditation
Other Degree / Accreditation
Prerequisites for acceptance
We prefer candidates who are board certified/eligible for ABFM or ABIM. Passage of USMLE/COMLEX Steps I, II and III is preferred.
Application deadline
10/1/2025
Date notified of selection
Description
LVHN is the largest and most advanced provider of health care in the region with 13 hospital campuses in eastern Pennsylvania. The network provides extensive services to geriatrics across a variety of medical settings, including acute-care hospitals, acute rehabilitation units, post-acute care, outpatient primary and specialty care, long-term care and home- and facility-based hospice. LVHN functions as a major referral center for neighboring communities within a 50-mile radius. LVHN’s division of geriatrics, housed within the departments of family and internal medicine, consists of 14 physicians and 11 nurse practitioners who provide care for a vast variety of diagnoses across multiple settings. Our geriatricians have been awarded multiple grant-projects and work with family medicine residents and University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine students to produce unique research projects, abstracts and case reports yielding publications and presentations on a national level. LVHN has a strong commitment to education as evidenced by its robust graduate medical education department. Given its large, dedicated faculty and access to a wide variety of patients in many different settings, LVHN is able to provide a unique educational experience for its trainees, offering exposure to a wide variety of patient problems, locations of care and cutting-edge teachers.