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Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship

The 黑料网 Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship program is dedicated to training the next generation of geriatric psychiatrists to meet the needs of older adults in North Carolina with mental health and neurocognitive disorders. We aim to cultivate compassionate, culturally-competent, skilled, and empathetic clinicians to provide exceptional care to older adults. We focus on building capability in clinical care, teaching, research, advocacy, and leadership skills.

The 黑料网 Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship program聽is a one-year, PGY-5, ACGME-approved training program.聽 We welcome applicants who have completed their four-year general psychiatry residency program and are interested聽in additional training in the care of older adults.聽 We are currently accepting one fellow per academic year.聽 Our fellowship is designed to train clinicians to become educators, leaders, and experts in the field by providing intensive, individualized, and extensive training.

Geriatric psychiatrists address a variety of issues, including:

Mental health issues in older adults聽鈥� specialized care for older adults who have either lifelong or new mental health conditions in late life.
Neurocognitive disorders聽鈥� comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms for people with all types of dementia.
Psychiatric issues complicated by medical issues and geriatric syndromes聽鈥� addressing emotional, cognitive, and functional concerns to enhance overall well-being and independence.

Now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 academic year!

Fellowship Features

  • Join our thriving department with 600+ faculty members and 130+ trainees
  • All core rotations at 黑料网 Medical Center with our fellowship-trained faculty, including a 10-bed geropsychiatry inpatient unit
  • Advanced training available in Interventional psychiatry
  • Collaborations with geriatric medicine and multiple neurology subspecialty clinics
  • Research opportunities with the Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Research Center, psylocibin, and other clinical trials
  • Flexibility to individualize our curriculum to meet each fellow鈥檚 unique goals!