Global Directory of Educational Programs in Palliative Care

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Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
Country United States of America
State California
City San Francisco
Address 533 Parnassus Ave, Suite U-109 UCSF, Box 0125, San Francisco, CA 94143
The program leads an official or formal degree? Yes
Degrees
  • Fellowship
Target audiences
  • Physicians
Fields
  • Geriatric Palliative Care
  • Palliative Care
Languages
  • English
Frequency Once per year
Length 2 years
Modalities
  • Bedside teaching
  • Classroom
  • Hands-on Training
Cost of full tuition and fees Subsidized for selected applicants/regions
Director Dr. Lynn Flint, MD
Website https://geriatrics.ucsf.edu/education/fellows/integrated-geriatrics-and-palliative-care-fellowship
Contact name Elaine Chow, Education Programs Specialist
Learning objectives 1 To train clinically excellent, curious and compassionate specialists in geriatric and palliative medicine.
Learning objectives 2 To develop physician leaders in the care of older adults with serious illness.
Description The Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Care Fellowship is a two-year integrated geriatrics and palliative care program designed for physicians who have successfully completed an ACGME-accredited residency in internal medicine or family medicine. The innovative two-year integrated geriatrics and palliative care (geripal) fellowship aims to develop physician leaders in the care of older adults with serious illness.
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Last update: November 6, 2024


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