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Overview

Program & Work Schedule

The UR Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship trains psychiatrists to honor aging older adults with dignity and respect. Our graduates are poised to care for patients with compassion and skill. Formal Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry training is an option as a 2nd year. Fellows will experience multidisciplinary teamwork in unique clinical settings including the Memory Care Program and Capacity Clinic. Didactics are combined with the UR Geriatric Medicine Fellowship.

Information
Program best described as	University-based
Primary teaching site	Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester
Accredited length of training	1
Required length	1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026	No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	Yes
Program start dates	July 1
Participates in ERAS®	No
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/graduate-medical-education/	Web Address http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/graduate-medical-education/
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Elizabeth J Santos MD, MPH
Univ of Rochester Med Ctr
Geriatric Psychiatry Pgm
300 Crittenden Blvd
Rochester, NY 14642
Tel: (585) 276-3539
Fax: (585) 276-2292
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Benita Shelley
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY 14642
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 2/25/2025

Institutions & Locations

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Location

Univ of Rochester Med Ctr
Geriatric Psychiatry Pgm
300 Crittenden Blvd
Rochester, NY 14642

Sponsor

Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester
601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642

Participant(s)

Rochester Psychiatric Center
1111 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14620

Monroe Community Hospital
435 E Henrietta Rd
Rochester, NY 14620