What UNC Has to Offer
UNC-Chapel Hill has much to offer our Geriatric Fellows:
- Work with high quality medical students and Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residents (our residency programs are highly ranked nationally)
- Emphasis on education and career development: specifically, this fellowship focuses on building a foundation for a career in geriatric medicine
- Mentorship with faculty in our division, other divisions, and other departments
- Individualized Fellowship training programs
- Allied Health Schools that offer opportunities for interdisciplinary work and research
- Tertiary Care Hospital with state-of-the-art services
- Award winning electronic, web-based medical record system
- Dedicated Acute Care for the Elderly Hospital Service
- Top rated School of Public Health
- Active community of older people
- Beautiful campus and college town
These UNC-CH health sciences schools and divisions also partner with the Center for Aging and Health and Division of Geriatric Medicine:
- Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorders
- Integrative Vascular Biology
- School of Medicine
- School of Nursing
- School of Dentistry
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Public Health
- School of Social Work
- Sheps Center for Health Services Research
- Thurston Arthritis Center
- Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- NC Area Health Education Centers
- Department of Allied Health Sciences
- Department of Family Medicine
- Department of Neurology
- Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Department of Psychiatry