Active palliative medicine fellowship programs are listed alphabetically below. Scroll down to find a program, or click on the first letter of the program name. To add or make changes to a listing, send an e-mail to resources@aahpm.org.
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As of January 2009, there are a total of 68 active programs offering 161 fellowship positions including 27 research slots (marked with an R). A total of 62 programs (marked by ACGME) have been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and 3 programs (marked by AOA) have been accredited by the American Osteopathic Association as being in compliance with the Fellowship Program Requirements. Several programs are in development and are noted at the end of this listing.
Director:
Sarah Friebert, MD
Director, Haslinger Division of Pediatric Palliative Care
Akron Children's Hospital
One Perkins Square
Akron, Ohio 44308
330/543-3343 mailto:sfriebert@chmca.org
Contact:
Sandy Stewart
Division Secretary
Akron Children's Hospital
One Perkins Square
Akron, Ohio 44308
330/543-3343
Fax: 330/543-3539 mailto:sstewart@chmca.org
Barbara Ziegler Palliative Care Program of the North Broward Hospital District (AOA)
Sponsor: North Broward Hospital District
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Family Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 1
Duration: 12 months
Interim Fellowship Director:
Pamela M. Sutton, MD
Director of Palliative Care Services
North Broward Hospital District
Broward General Cancer Center
1600 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316
954/355-4383
800/200-7034
Beth Israel Medical Center Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Beth Israel Medical Center
First Avenue at 16th Street
New York, NY 10003
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center Palliative Care Fellowship
Sponsor:
James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx-New York Harbor Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)
130 W. Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10468
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 4
Duration: 12 months
This is one of six Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Interprofessional Palliative Care Fellowship sites. There are a total of four slots with a maximum of 2 physician slots; the remaining slots are filled by other disciplines, including advanced practice nurses, masters-prepared social workers, post-doctoral psychologists, pharmacists, and chaplains.
Director:
Judith L. Howe, PhD
Associate Director/Education, Bronx-New York Harbor GRECC
Associate Professor of Geriatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
James J. Peters VA Medical Center
130 W. Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10468 judy.howe@mssm.edu
Additional Faculty:
Susan Cohen, MD
Medical Director, Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine susan.cohen2@va.gov
Deborah Witt Sherman, PhD, APRN, ANP, PCM, BC, FAAN
Co-Director, Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Nursing, New York University das1@nyu.edu
Robyn Anderson, APRN-BS, MA
Co-Director, Fellowship Program
Palliative Care Consultation Team Coordinator robyn.anderson-malico@med.va.gov
Victor Chang, MD
Attending, Section Hematology Oncology
Associate Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ
385 Tremont Avenue
East Orange, NJ 07019 victor.chang@va.gov
Contact:
Valerie Menocal, BS
Fellowship Coordinator
James J. Peters VA Medical Center
130 W. Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10468
718/584-9000 x3809 valerie.menocal@mssm.edu
Capital Hospice Palliative and Hospice Medicine Fellowship
Merging with National Institute of Health (NIH) in July 2010
Sponsor:
Capital Hospice / Transitioning to NIH July 2010
Director:
Kaci Osenga, MD
Fellowship Program Director
Associate Medical Director
Pain and Palliative Care Program
Children's Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota
2525 Chicago Avenue South
Mailstop 40-409
Minneapolis, MN 55404
612/813-7062 kaci.osenga@childrensmn.org
Contact:
Bridget McMahon
Pain and Palliative Care Program
Children's Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota
2525 Chicago Avenue South
Mailstop 40-409
Minneapolis, MN 55404
612/813-6685
Fax: 612/813-6361 Bridget.McMahon@childrensmn.org
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Palliative Care Fellowship Program (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pediatric Advanced Care Team
34th and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Director:
Jeffrey C. Klick, MD
Fellowship Program Director, The Pediatric Advanced Care Team
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Room 2405, 2nd Floor, Main Hospital
Division of General Pediatrics
34th and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104 klick@email.chop.edu
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)R
Sponsor: Cleveland Clinic
Section of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Oncology
Solid Tumor Oncology
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Hematology/Oncology
The Connecticut Hospice Fellowship in Palliative and Hospice Medicine
Sponsors:
The University Of Connecticut School of Medicine
Affiliated with Yale University School of Medicine and The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 3
Duration: 12 months
Co-Directors:
Joseph Andrews Jr., MD
Additional Faculty:
Fred Flatow, MD FACP
Scott Long, MD
James Prota, Rph
Lisa S. Rome, MD
Myra Skluth, MD PhD
Geraldine Fabregas, MD
Maria Renna, MD PhD
Joseph Andrews, MD
Marianne Treantofilos, APRN
Contact:
Luis M. Gonzalez, MA MPH HA
Hospice Institute for Education, Training and Research
100 Double Beach Road
Branford, CT 06405
203/315-7502 lgonzalez@hospice.com
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Dartmouth Medical School
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
Status: Accepting Applications
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 1
Duration: 12 month clinical fellowship
Director:
Frances C. Brokaw, MD
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
603/650-5402 Frances.C.Brokaw@Hitchcock.org
Contact:
Mr. Kim DeVillers
Sr. Clinical Secretary, Palliative Medicine
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
603/650-5402 Kim.M.DeVillers@Hitchcock.org
Duke Fellowship in Palliative Medicine (ACGME)R
Sponsor:
Duke University Medical Center
Center for Palliative Care
2424 Hock Plaza, Box 2720 (Suite 1105)
Durham, NC 27705
Main Sponsor Department: Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 1
Duration: 1 clinical year with an optional 2 year research fellowship
Director:
James Tulsky, MD
Center for Palliative Care
Duke University Medical Center
Hock Plaza, Ste 1105, Box 2720
2424 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705
919/668-2362
Fax: 919/668-1300 jtulsky@duke.edu
Additional Faculty:
Amy P. Abernethy, MD PHD
Toni M. Cutson, MD MHS
Katja Elbert-Avila, MD
Tony N. Galanos, MD
Jennifer Gentry, MSN ANP
Brian Ginsburg, MD CHB
Harold Goforth, MD
Joel Goldberg, MD
Mitchell T. Heflin, MD
Billy Huh, MD, PhD
Kimberly S. Johnson, MD
Deborah Morgan, M. Div.
Lorraine Sease, MD
Heidi White, MD
Contact: Helen Williams
Center for Palliative Care
Duke University Medical Center
Hock Plaza, Ste 1105, Box 2720
2424 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705
919/668-7215
Fax: 919/668-1300 helen.williams@duke.edu
Emory University Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME 2010)
Sponsor:
Emory University School of Medicine
Wesley Woods Health Center
1841 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Main Sponsoring Department: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine
Director:
Tammie Quest, MD
Program Director
404/321-6111 Ext. 7281
Fax: 404/728-6425 tquest@emory.edu
Contact:
Susan Ratliff
Program Coordinator, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program
Emory University School of Medicine
Wesley Woods Health Center
1841 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
404/728-6317
Fax: 404/728-6425 sratlif@emory.edu
Flushing Hospital Medical Center Palliative Care Fellowship
Sponsor:
Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Department of Medicine
45th Avenue and Parsons Boulevard
Flushing, New York, 11355
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 1
Duration: 12 months
Director:
Hita Sharma, MD
Director, Palliative Care Program
Department of Medicine
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
45th Avenue and Parsons Boulevard
Flushing, New York 11355
718/670-5590 hsharma.flushing@jhmc.org
George Washington University (ACGME)
Program Sponsor:
Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care Division, George Washington University
Contact:
D'Marie Morgan
Administrative Officer
Palliative Care Fellowship Program, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care
George Washington University
2150 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20037
202/741-2191
Fax: 202/741-2791 dmorgan@mfa.gwu.edu
Georgetown University Hospital and Lombardi Cancer Center Palliative Care
Program Sponsor:
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Podium Level B
3800 Reservoir Road
Washington, DC 20007
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital
Hospice of Lancaster County and Lancaster General Hospital (ACGME)
Sponsor: Lancaster General Hospital
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Family and Community Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 1
Duration: 12 months - 2 years
Director:
J. Andrew Probolus, MD
Hospice of Lancaster County & Lancaster General Hospital
685 Good Drive, PO Box 4125
Lancaster, PA 17603-4125 aprobolus@hospiceoflancaster.org
Contact:
Christine Stabler, MD
555 North Duke Street
PO Box 3555
Lancaster, PA 17604
717/544-4940 cmstable@lancastergeneral.org
Hospice of Palm Beach County Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Sponsor: Hospice of Palm Beach County
5300 East Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33408
Main Sponsor Department: Pending Affiliation with Unviersity of Miami at Miller School of Medicine, FAU
Status: Active
Website: http://www.hospicefellowship.org/
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 1
Duration: 12 months
Director:
Richard S. Levene, DO, FAAFP, FAAHPM
Vice President of Medical Affairs, HPBC
Director of Medical Education, HPBC
Hospice of Palm Beach County
5300 East Ave.
West Palm Beach FL 33407
(561) 848-5200 rlevene@hpbc.com
Additional Faculty: Julie Formoso, MD, ABHPM
Associate Medical Director, HPBC
Faustino Gonzalez, MD, ABHPM
Access Medical Director, HPBC
Scott Kalina, MD
Assistant Medical Director, HPBC
Karen Kennedy, DO, ABHPM
Unit Medical Director, HPBC
Clyde Meckstroth, DO, ABHPM
Assistant Medical Director, HPBC
Lucy Mead, RN, MS, CHPN
Medical Education Specialist, HPBC
Contact:
Lucy Mead, RN, MS, CHPN
Medical Education Specialist
5300 East Ave.
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 273-2203 lmead@hpbc.com
Indiana University School of Medicine (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Indiana University School of Medicine
Wishard Health Services
OPW, M200
1001 W. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Contact:
Christine Slater-Turner, MA EMBA
Program Manager Palliative Medicine
Wishard Health Services
Outpatient West Building-M200
Room U2002B
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317/630-7767
Fax: 317/630-7706 cslatert@iupui.edu
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME/AOA)
Sponsor: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
8900 Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY 11418
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Family Medicine
Director:
Alan Roth, DO FAAFP
Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program
Chief, Palliative Medicine
Chairman, Family Medicine
89-06 135th Street, Ste 3C
Jamaica, NY 11418
718.206.6919 aroth@jhmc.org
Director:
Elizabeth E. O'Toole, MD
Case at MetroHealth Medical Center
2500 MetroHealth Drive R243
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-2343 exo5@case.edu Contact:
Kathi Ondus MSN RN GCNS BC
Case at MetroHealth Medical Center
2500 MetroHealth Drive R243
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-2343 kondus@metrohealth.org
Midwest Hospice and Palliative Medicine Integrated Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsors:
Rush University Medical Center; John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County; Rush North Shore Medical Center; and Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter
2050 Claire Court
Glenview, IL 60025
Milwaukee VA Medical Center Palliative Care Fellowship
Sponsor: Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July-September
Number of Fellows per Year: 4
Duration: 12 months
This is one of six Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Interprofessional fellowship sites. There are a total of four slots with a maximum of 2 physician slots; the remaining slots will be filled by other disciplines, including nursing, social work, psychology, pharmacy, chaplain, and physician assistant. Disciplines vary by VA Fellowship site.
Montefiore Medical Center's Palliative Care Fellowship Program (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
Bronx, NY
Main Sponsor Department: Family Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 1-2
Duration: 12 months - 2 years
Directors:
Lisa Zelnick, MD
3347 Steuben Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467
718/920-6378 lzelnick@montefiore.org
Sean O'Mahony
3347 Steuben Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467
Contact:
Wanda Montanez
Palliative Care Service
Montefiore Medical Center
3335 Steuben Avenue
Bronx, New York 10467
718/920-6378 wmontane@montefiore.org
Mount Sinai Integrated Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute
One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1070
New York, NY 10029
Main Sponsor Department: Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute and the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Duration: One year clinical palliative care fellowship with an option for a second year of research; emphasis placed on those interested in combining palliative care with another subspecialty (e.g. geriatrics, hematology/oncology, pulmonary/critical care)
Fellowship Director:
Daniel L. Handel, MD
301/594-9767 dhandel@cc.nih.gov
Faculty:
J. Cameron Muir, MD
Jessica Sutherland Heintz, MD (Site Director, Capital Hospice)
Hunter Groninger, MD
Brian Murphy, MD
Richard Weinberg, MD
Hank Willner, MD
Genevieve Wroblewski, MD
Contact:
Suzanne Richardson
Fellowship Coordinator
National Institutes of Health - Capital Hospice
2900 Telestar Court
Falls Church, VA 22042
703.538.2030 srichardson@capitalhospice.org
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Sponsor:
New York Presbyterian Hospital
630 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Anesthesiology
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 2
Duration: 12 months
Fellowship Director:
John M. Saroyan, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Pain Management and Palliative Medicine
622 West 168th Street
PH 5 - 140 Stem
New York, NY 10032
Contact:
Tara E. Brant
Fellowship Coordinator
622 West 168th Street
PH 5 - 140 Stem
New York, NY 10032
212.305.5232 to2106@columbia.edu
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System Fellowship Program (ACGME)
Sponsor:
North Shore University Hospital
300 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
Main Sponsor Department: Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 2
Duration: 12 months
Fellowship Director:
Dana Lustbader, MD FCCM FCCP
Section Chief, Palliative Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
North Shore University Hospital
300 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
516/562-1621 lustbader@nshs.edu
Contact:
Lynda Cooper, LCSW
Administrative Director Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center
300 Community Drive
Manhasset, New York 11030
516/562-4349 lcooper@nshs.edu
Northwestern University (ACGME)
Sponsor:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University/
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
676 North St. Clair Street
Suite 850
Chicago, IL 60611
312/695-4542
Main Sponsor Department:
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Palliative Care and Home Hospice Program, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Contact:
Randy Boston
312/695-6182
Fax: 312/695-6189 rboston@nmff.org
Ohio State University Medical Center Pain and Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor: Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, Richard J Solove Research Institute, and Ohio State University Medical Center
Ohio State University Medical Center
300 West 10th Avenue, Suite 519
Columbus, OH 43210
Contact:
Rebecca Woodgeard, Fellowship Coordinator
The Ohio State University Center for Palliative Care
Hospice & Palliative Medicine Program
246 Atwell Hall
453 West 10th Avenue
Columbus OH 43210
614/366-8726
Fax 614/292-3757 Rebecca.Woodgeard@osumc.edu
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital Palliative Care Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University
and Portland VA Medical Center
This is one of six Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Interprofessional fellowship sites. Other trainees include nursing, social work, psychology and chaplaincy. This fellowship offers opportunities for clinical training at local community and university medical sites, in addition to the Portland VA Medical Center.
Director:
Nora Tobin, MD
VAMC Portland, OR
3710 Southwest US Veterans Hospital Road
Portland, OR 97239
Director:
Eric Walsh, MD
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239
503/494-2458
Fax: 503/494-4496 walshe@ohsu.edu
Contact:
Kate Foster
Department of Family Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239
503/494-2458
Fax: 503/494-4496 fosterka@ohsu.edu
Phoenix VA Health Care-System Fellowship in Palliative Care
Sponsor:
Phoenix Veterans Affairs Medical Center
650 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Director:
Stephen Rust, MD
Director, Palliative Care Department
Providence Alaska Medical Center
3200 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-212-2341
Fax: 907-212-2374
stephen.rust@providence.org
San Diego Hospice & The Institute for Palliative Medicine (ACGME)
Sponsor:
San Diego Hospice & The Institute for Palliative Medicine
4311 Third Ave
San Diego, CA 92103-1407
Main Sponsor Department:
Center for Palliative Studies
Affiliated: UCSD
Contact:
Vicki Herring
Program Coordinator
CH19 219U
1530 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294-2041 greenfire@uab.edu
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University at Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
Main Sponsor Department: Internal Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 1-2
Duration: 12 months
Director:
Sarah Beth Harrington, MD
UAMS Slot #508
4301 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
501.686.8511 seharrington@uams.edu
Contact: Linda Ray, Program Coordinator
Division Hematology/Oncology
UAMS Slot #508
4301 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
501.686.8511 RayLindaArlene@uams.edu
University of Buffalo Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Department of Graduate Medical Education
Director:
Amy McDonald, MD
Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program Director
VA Western New York Healthcare System
3495 Bailey Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14215 amy.mcdonald@va.gov
Contact: Sandra Gilliam
Palliative Medicine Fellowship Coordinator
716/862-7841 or 716/961-6955
Fax: 716/862-6783 gilliam3@buffalo.edu
University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor:
UCSF School of Medicine
521 Parnassus Avenue
Suite C-126
San Francisco, CA 94143-0903
Director:
Steven Pantilat, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Alan M. Kates and John M. Burnard Endowed Chair in Palliative Care
Director, Palliative Care Program and Palliative Care Leadership Center
521 Parnassus Ave, Suite C-126
UCSF, Box 0903
San Francisco, CA 94143-0903
415/476-4838 stevep@medicine.ucsf.edu
Contact:
Salina Ng
521 Parnassus Ave, Suite C-126
UCSF, Box 0903
San Francisco, CA 94143-0903
415/476-4838 salinang@medicine.ucsf.edu
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center R
Sponsor:
University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center
Mailstop F496 AO1
12631 E. 17th Avenue
Aurora, Colorado 80045-0508
Main Sponsor Department:
Family Medicine and Internal Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 1-3
Duration: Palliative Medicine fellowship: 12 months with option for 2nd year research tract
Geriatric-Palliative Medicine fellowship: 2 year
Contact:
Diane Nash
Program Coordinator
University of Colorado Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Department of Family Medicine
AO1, L15, 3rd Floor - Mail Stop F496
12631 E. 17th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
Phone 303/724-9755
Fax 303/724-9747 diane.nash@ucdenver.edu
University of Kansas Medical Center - Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Affiliate: Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, Kansas City, MO
Contact:
Jen Scharfenberger, MPA
Director, Interdisciplinary Program for Palliative Care and Chronic Illness
University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
511 South Floyd Street. Ste. 110
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
502/852-3359 jascha06@gwise.louisville.edu
University of Michigan Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor: University of Michigan/VA Ann Arbor Health Care System
Main Sponsor Department: Medicine/Division of Geriatric Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 2
Duration: 12 months
Director:
Marcos Montagnini, MD FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship
734/845-3072 mmontag@umich.edu
Coordinator:
Lisa Malpede
Fellowship Coordinator
Division of Geriatric Medicine
University of Michigan/
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
2215 Fuller Road, 11G, Room F224E
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2399
734/845-3066
Fax: 734/845-3298 lmalpede@umich.edu
University of Minnesota Medical School/Medical Center, Fairview Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor: University of Minnesota Medical School
Phillips Wangensteen Building
420 Delaware Street SE, MMC381
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Main Sponsor Department: Family Medicine and Community Health
Director:
Sandra W. Gordon-Kolb, MD CPE MMM
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
Mayo B344 MMC603
420 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612/273-4861 sgordon4@fairview.org
Contact:
Amber Ward
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
MMC 381
516 Delaware St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612/624-2455
Fax: 612/626-2694
University of North Texas Health Science Center Palliative Medicine Fellowship at Universal Health (AOA)
Sponsor:
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and Universal Health
Main Department Sponsor:
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July 1
Number of Fellows per Year: 2
Duration: 12 months with an optional second year in research and education
Contact:
Lee Ann Cunningham, Fellowship Coordinator
UNTHSC Palliative Medicine Fellowship
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd
Fort Worth, Texas 76107
817-735-2549
Fax: 817-735-2330 gme@hsc.unt.edu
University of Pennsylvania Health System Program (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 1-2
Duration: 12 months
Directors:
Jennifer Kapo, MD
Medical Director, Palliative Care Services
Philadelphia Veteran’s Administration Medical center
3615 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215/823-4583 Jennifer.kapo@uphs.upenn.edu
University of Pittsburgh Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship Program (ACGME) R
Sponsor:
Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics
University of Pittsburgh
200 Lothrop Street
Montefiore University Hospital
933 West
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2882
Main Sponsor Department: General Internal Medicine
University of Rochester School of Medicine (ACGME)
Sponsor:
Center for Ethics, Humanities, and Palliative Care
University of Rochester School of Medicine
601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 687
Rochester, NY 14642
585/273-1154
Contact:
Maria Milella, Administrator
Center for Ethics, Humanities and Palliative Care
University of Rochester School of Medicine
601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 687
Rochester, NY 14642
585/273-1154
University of South Florida Fellowship Program in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University of South Florida College of Medicine
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33612
Director:
Robert M. Walker, MD FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine and Director
Division of Ethics, Humanities, & Palliative Medicine
University of South Florida College of Medicine
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, Florida 33612 Telephone:
813/974-5300 rowalker@health.usf.edu
Chief Medical Officer:
Ronald Schonwetter, MD FACP FAAHPM
Executive Vice President/Chief Medical Officer
HPC Healthcare, Inc. schonwer@lifepath-hospice.org
Contact:
Donna L. Obuchowski
HPC Healthcare, Inc.
12973 Telecom Parkway,Ste. 100
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
813/871-8001
Fax: 813/383-5044 obuchowskid@hpchealthcare.org
University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga
960 E, 3rd Street, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423/778-7442
Affiliate:Hospice of Chattanooga
4411 Oakwood Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37416
423/892-4289
Terry Melvin, MD
Medical Director of Hospice of Chattanooga
4413 Oakwood Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37416
423/892-4289 terry_melvin@hospiceofchattanooga.org
Contact:
Pauline De Los Santos
Dept of Medicine/Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Dr. MSC 7875
San Antonio, TX 78229
210/617-5300 ext 14214 delossantosp@uthscsa.edu
University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Symptom Control & Palliative Care Fellowship Program (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 8
Houston, TX 77030
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 4
Duration:12 months with 2nd clinical research year optional
Sponsor:
University of Washington
A-300 HSC, Box 356340
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195-6340
Main Sponsoring Department: Internal Medicine
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July
Number of Fellows per Year: 4
Duration: 12 months
Director:
Wayne C McCormick, MD MPH
Section Chief, UWAMC Long Term Care Service
Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Ave, Box 359755
Seattle WA 98104
Contact:
Betsy Zickler
Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Harborview Medical Center, Box 359755,
325 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
206/744-9102 eazickle@u.washington.edu
University of Wisconsin Hospital (ACGME)
Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin Hospital
K6/546 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Palliative Care Fellowship (ACGME)
Sponsor:
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
11301 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90073
Status: Active
Fellow Start Date: July-September
Number of Fellows per Year: 4
Duration: 12 months
This is one of six Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Interprofessional fellowship sites. There are a total of four slots with a maximum of 2 physician slots; the remaining slots will be filled by other disciplines including nursing/physician assistant (1) and social work (1).
Contact: Ann-Marie Schell
Fellowship Coordinator, Hospice & Palliative Care
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
1101 East Marshall Street
Box 980230
Richmond, Virginia 23298
804/828-9724
Fax: 804/828-8079 amschell@vcu.edu
The Wayne State University School of Medicine Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (ACGME)
Program Sponsor:
John D. Dingell VA Medical Center and Wayne State University School of Medicine
Director:
Kevin R. McDonald, MD
Director, Palliative Care Consult Team and Hospice Unit
Geriatrics and Extended Care
John D. Dingell VA Medical Center
4646 John R. St.
Detroit, MI 48201
313/576-3997 kevin.mcdonald@med.va.gov
Assistant Professor, Clinical Educator
Contact:
Renata Osko, MBA
Program/Project Coordinator
Center to Advance Palliative-Care Excellence Wayne State University
5557 Cass Avenue
Cohn Building, Room 247
Detroit, MI 48202
313/577-0907
313/577-0940 renataK@wayne.edu
Programs in Development
Methodist Alliance Hospice Fellowship in Palliative Medicine
