Geriatric Medicine Fellowship (Primary Geriatrics and Geriatric-Hospitalist Tracks)

Overview

Stony Brook offers a one-year ACGME-accredited primary geriatric medicine track and an innovative two-year geriatric-hospitalist track alternating fellowship and hospitalist attending work.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year (Primary Geriatric Medicine track) or 2 years (Geriatric-Hospitalist track)

Start

1 July

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

ACGME-accredited

Department

Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completion of 3 years of ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency; passed all three steps of USMLE or COMLEX; board eligible in IM or FM

International applicants

Eligible if holding an ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visa (or US citizen, permanent resident, or employment authorization)

Visa support

J-1 (ECFMG-sponsored) accepted; Stony Brook University Hospital does not sponsor H-1B visas for GME training

Licence requirement

Passed USMLE/COMLEX Steps 1-3

How to apply

Deadline

Based on the Match schedule; applications accepted from 24 months before the 1 July start

Application method

ERAS; Match

Funding

Funding

Not stated on official page

Official sources