University of Cincinnati, West Chester Hospital Program
About This Program
The University of Cincinnati West Chester Geriatric Medicine Fellowship provides evidence-based training for physicians, preparing them for diverse clinical settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and community programs. Focused on advocacy, leadership, and life-long learning, the program fosters clinical excellence and compassionate care for vulnerable older adults, equipping fellows to make a meaningful impact in aging medicine.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Kara L Ciani, MD
University of Cincinnati West Chester Ho
Primary Program Contact
Natalie Seaburn
University of Cincinnati West Chester Ho
Locations
7700 University Dr
West Chester, OH 45069
3200 Vine St
Cincinnati, OH 45220-2213
11100 Springfield Pike
Cincinnati, OH 45246
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Oct 22, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2025 - Nov 7, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 23, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2026 - Nov 6, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.