mt. sinai school of medicine: leadership training in academic geriatrics
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Information for Physicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists on Two-year Multi disciplinary ACGME Approved Geriatrics Fellowships at Mt. Sinai School of MedicineTRANSCRIPT
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Two-yearMulti-disciplinary
GeriatricsFellowships
ACGME Approved
Mount Sinai School of Medicine#1 geriatrics education program and hospital
U.S. News & World Report 2011-12
Four new two-year fellowships per year • One in Geriatric Dentistry (PGYs 2 & 3)• One in Geriatric Psychiatry (PGYs 5 & 6)• Two in Geriatric Medicine (PGYs 4 & 5)
Training: Medical, dental, & psychiatric care of older adults
• Discipline-specific and cross-discipline content n Clinical Care n Teaching n Research n Administration & Leadership• Core individualized for each fellow (based on career goals and current expertise)• Includes funding to attend national meetings, etc.
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Venues of CareCurriculum emphasizes experiences in venues of care of older adults
• Office Practice • Home Care• Inpatient Hospital • VA Medical Center• Palliative Care & Hospice Care • Senior and Community Centers• Long-Term Care & Sub-Acute
Rehabilitation Settings
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Clinical Training Sites• Mount Sinai Hospital • Bronx VA Medical Care• Martha Stewart Center for Living • Jewish Home Lifecare• Visiting Doctors Home Care Program
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Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Eligibility • Fellows must be US citizen or foreign national with a permanent residence visa. • Funding guidelines do not allow individuals on temporary or student visas to participate.
Integrated Geriatric Fellowship Training for Physicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists• Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD, Program Director
Lead Faculty: • Drs. Helen Fernandez, Daniel McGonigle, John Pfail, Miriam Robbins, Rima Sehl
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Clinical Teaching Research Administration/ Leadership
Courses nPrinciples of Geriatric Care • Geriatric Syndromes• Geri Assessment• Palliative Care • Psychiatry• Prevention • Medication Management • Nutrition • Gerontology • Systems of Care & Care Financing • Long-Term Care
nCommunication
nCultural & Linguistic Competency nElder Mistreatment nInterprofessional Team Training
nQuality Improvement
nMaster Geriatrics Educator Program • Curriculum Development • Fellows as Teachers• Feedback Course
nEBM Journal Club
nOne Minute Preceptor nABIM Competency- focused Assessment Course
nResearch Design & Methods Course
nLeadership Development & Seminar Series
nConflict Management
nPeer Mentoring Seminar
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
Clinical Teaching Research Administration/ Leadership
ExperientialActivities(Learning byDoing)
nDiscipline-specific rotations
nLearner teams
nCommunity clinical experiences
nInterprofessional case conferences
nMorbidity & Mortality conferences
nCurriculum implementation
nSmall group facilitator
nLarge group presentations to physician, interprofessional groups, lay audiences
nClinical precepting (students, residents, NPs)
nEBM Journal Club
nScholarly project
nTeam QI project
nMentor meetings
nAdministrative & educational committee meetings
nMeetings with medical directors of different models of care
nMentoring opportunities
Departments of Geriatrics, Psychiatry & Dentistryin Partnership with NYU College of Dentistry
Leadership Training in Academic GeriatricsPhysicians, Dentists & Psychiatrists
To assure that learners have the fundamentals of geriatric care early in the fellowship, essential concepts in each of the following will be taught during the first six months of the first year:
• Geriatric Syndromes• Geriatric Assessment• Health Promotion & Disease Prevention• Geriatric Psychiatry• Palliative Care• Oral Health
Training in educational methods and research will follow, including curriculum design, program evaluation, learner assessment and feedback, and fundamentals of research design and methods. For information or to apply,
contact Elisha Medina at [email protected]