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Nursing Home Rotation: Two 1.5 month blocks.Longitudinal Ambulatory Primary Care: 1/2 day per week with a personal patient panel for the duration of the fellowship.( Click here for a sample rotation schedule) Highly structured both Block and longitudinal nursing home experience, mentored by experienced faculty and nursing home Medical Director.įellows provide direct patient care during all rotations mentored by a teaching faculty.Ĭlinical components consist of the following rotations:.Richard Besdine is still working as faculty, teaching, doing research and mentoring of fellows and faculty. Fellows learn and collaborate closely with Palliative Medicine and Geriatric Psychiatric faculty and fellows in weekly education-driven 3-hour sessions.For example, currently, 4 funded NH Covid-19 projects are available for fellow participation.

Opportunities abound for fellows to take on research projects based on clinical questions, yielding a poster and/or manuscript by the end of year 1 of fellowship. A highly structured research program with both didactics as well as project mentorship, led by our Division Chief, Stefan Gravenstein, MD, MPH, David Dosa, MD, MPH, James Rudolph, MD, and other faculty.Nationally eminent Co-management programs with Orthopedics (fracture and joint replacement), Trauma surgery, and Colorectal surgery.In addition to our experienced physician faculty, fellows learn and work in collaboration with experienced geriatrics and palliative medicine nurse practitioners, who hold Brown faculty appointments. Our Division is diverse, equitable and mutually respectful the culture is supportive and family friendly.We offer several educational tracks: A one-year clinical ABIM track, a two-year track for advanced academic careers, and a three-year research-intensive program.

Geriatric live cme medical conferences 2016 texas