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Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) Mercy St Vincent Medical Center
Country United States of America
State Ohio
City Toledo
Address 2213 Cherry Street Toledo, OH 43608-2801
The program leads an official or formal degree? Yes
Degrees
  • Fellowship
Target audiences
  • Physicians
Fields
  • Palliative Care
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. Mohammad Al-Nsour, MD
Website https://www.mercy.com/about-us/careers/graduate-medical-education/locations/toledo/hospice-palliative-care-fellowship-at-st-vincent-medical-center
Contact name Margret Szymanski, Program Coordinator
Phone 419-251-6522
Learning objectives 1 To individualize training within the framework of the ACGME guidelines to optimize each fellow’s ability to achieve excellence in hospice and palliative medicine.
Learning objectives 2 To train fellows in inpatient acute care, Hospice inpatient, Hospice home care, and longitudinal experiences in palliative care continuity clinic, pediatric experience and long-term care.
Learning objectives 3 To provides direct access to home care, pain and symptom control, palliative care, bereavement and emotional/spiritual support training as well as experience in administering a hospice medical program/practice.
Description Welcome to the Mercy Health – St. Vincent Medical Center’s Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine (HPCM) Fellowship! This is an ACGME Accredited one-year fellowship. We are approved to accept one Fellow per year. The fellowship Program Director is Dr. Mohammad Al-Nsour. The Family Medicine Residency Program is the sponsor for the Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine Fellowship.The duration of the fellowship is twelve months and there is a total of one accredited position in the program. Comprehensive training in all aspects of hospice and palliative medicine is stressed and there are opportunities for fellows to be involved in clinical research projects. Applications to this program are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS).
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Last update: April 25, 2024


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