The University of Connecticut School of Medicine Residency and Fellowship Programs
Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program Clinical Curriculum
Year 1 1. Ambulatory geriatrics Day Hospital and home care (VA Connecticut Health Care System) Year 2 1. University Hospital in-patient Geriatrics Service (John Dempsey Hospital) All fellows spend 1/2 day weekly for two years providing primary care for a panel of elderly out-patients in the university-based Geriatrics Associates, P.C. When these patients need hospital care, they are admitted to the Geriatrics Service at the university hospital (JDH). Fellows are encouraged to select a second clinic site for longitudinal care in Year 1. All fellows follow a small panel of nursing home patients at the Hebrew Home and Hospital in their second year for longitudinal care. |