Geriatric Medicine Fellowship

Overview

A one-year clinical fellowship training physicians for leadership in geriatric medicine through outpatient GEM, inpatient consultation, teaching and research/QI.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

12 months

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

2 per year

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Section of Geriatric Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Board-eligible or board-certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

International applicants

Institution policyIMGs eligible with a current valid ECFMG certificate; Cleveland Clinic holds ACGME Non-Standard Training recognition so approved non-accredited fellowships can take ECFMG J-1 trainees

Visa support

Institution policyH-1B (requires USMLE Steps 1-3 passed; Step 3 results by 30 April for NRMP programmes) and J-1 (ECFMG); O-1 for fellows case by case; no permanent-residence sponsorship for trainees

Licence requirement

Institution policyPermanent or training medical licence/certificate from the state board where training (State Medical Board of Ohio training certificate for Ohio; Florida Board of Medicine for Florida) required before starting; some advanced/non-accredited fellowships require a permanent licence

How to apply

Deadline

Interviews July through November or until positions filled

Application method

ERAS; NRMP Match

Funding

Funding

Institution policyPaid on Cleveland Clinic trainee scale effective 16 May 2026: grad level 4 $76,889, 5 $80,608, 6 $84,180, 7 $89,204, 8 $90,521

Official sources