Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program

Program Details

Our program’s curriculum is competency-based and consists of clinical rotations, continuity experiences and conferences. Adult learning practices are employed, utilizing a variety of teaching methods including group discussion, observed interviews, and role plays in dyads and in groups. Academic sessions are facilitated by a PhD trained medical educator with expertise in adult learning practices, and are highly interactive and learner centered. In addition, the fellows are given an opportunity to engage in scholarly activity and to teach other learners during the course of the year. As training progresses, each fellow is evaluated across ACGME competency domains.

Please take a few minutes to click through the on the links to the right and read through all of our information to learn more about our program.

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medicine Education (ACGME) recently approved Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program. Details on how to apply are listed below:

Application Process 2012-13

Applications are currently being accepted on a rolling basis for the 2012-13 academic year.

Applicants must successfully complete an ACGME- or AOA-approved internal medicine, family medicine, surgery or emergency medicine residency program.

Applicants must have passed USLME/Comlex Step 3 at time of submitting application.

Interested applicants should contact Gwen Rosenberger.