| Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York |
| City | New York |
| Address | 1275 York Avenue, Box 8 New York, NY 10065 |
| The program leads an official or formal degree? | Yes |
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| Frequency | Once per year |
| Length | 1 years |
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| Cost of full tuition and fees | Subsidized for selected applicants/regions |
| Director | Reggie Saldivar, MD |
| Website | https://www.mskcc.org/hcp-education-training/fellowships/palliative-medicine |
| Contact name | Tanya Reid, HPM Fellowship Coordinator |
| Phone | 646-888-3460 |
| Learning objectives 1 | To equip qualified, compassionate, collaborative, committed, and scientifically curious doctors to become specialists and academic leaders in palliative care. |
| Learning objectives 2 | This training program aims to develop knowledge and skills for expert palliative care across a broad range of patients, families, and care settings. |
| Learning objectives 3 | Fellows will learn the practice of palliative medicine via a combination of experiential hands-on learning, interactive didactics, and scholarly work. |
| Description | The Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Training Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering is offered within the Supportive Care Service in the Department of Medicine. This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and accepts and mentors six physician fellows each year, training them side by side with fellows in our preeminent Nurse Practitioner Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Care. Doctors who have completed a residency in internal medicine, family medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry, neurology, anesthesiology, surgery, pediatrics, emergency medicine, radiology, or obstetrics and gynecology are eligible. MSK also provides joint hematology and oncology and palliative medicine training to exceptionally qualified doctors. |
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