Global Directory of Educational Programs in Palliative Care

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Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) Duke University Hospital
Country United States of America
State North Carolina
City Durham
Address Duke University Medical Center, Box 3003, Durham, NC 27710
The program leads an official or formal degree? Yes
Degrees
  • Fellowship
Target audiences
  • Physicians
Fields
  • Palliative Care
  • Palliative Medicine
Languages
  • English
Frequency Once per year
Length 1 years
Modalities
  • Bedside teaching
  • Classroom
  • Hands-on Training
Cost of full tuition and fees Subsidized for selected applicants/regions
Director Dr. Alisha B Benner, MD
Website https://medicine.duke.edu/education-and-training/fellowship-programs/hospice-palliative-medicine
Contact name Ms. Susanne M Harris, BS, Program Coordinator
Phone 919-999-5555
Learning objectives 1 To gain experience in the clinical practice of hospice and palliative medicine in diverse inpatient and outpatient settings.
Learning objectives 2 To gain comprehensive education encompassing patient care, teaching skills, evidence based medicine, and leadership skills.
Learning objectives 3 To gain one-on-one mentoring from nationally recognized leaders in the field.
Description Established in 2005, the Duke Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship has a tradition of excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research.The Fellowship is a one-year ACGME accredited program designed to train future leaders in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The fellowship provides trainees with in-depth experience with the full spectrum of patients, problems, and settings Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physicians are likely to encounter.
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Last update: April 25, 2024


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