Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship

The Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship at IU School of Medicine helps psychiatrists gain proficiency in providing inpatient and outpatient clinical care to seniors, including specialized training in the related areas of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias, neuroimaging and cognitive aging.

In partnership with the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, the Department of Psychiatry offers a one-year fellowship program in geriatric psychiatry which encompasses an extensive range of clinical and academic experiences in late-life patient care. Fellows gain proficiency in providing inpatient and outpatient clinical care to seniors, including specialized training in the related areas of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, neuroimaging and aging.

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Prerequisites:

Qualified candidates for the IU School of Medicine Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship are graduates of an ACGME-accredited general psychiatry training program who’ve passed the USMLE Step II. Successful completion of USMLE Step III is strongly encouraged.

Applicants are required to submit a completed application packet.

How To Apply:

Required materials include the following:

• a completed Universal Application,
• Curriculum vitae,
• personal statement,
• official medical school transcript,
• copies of USMLE Step I, II and III score reports,
• ECFMG certificate (if applicable),
• copy of J-1 Visa (if applicable),
• copy of medical school diploma,
• training director letter,
• three additional letters of recommendation from attending supervisors,
• copy of state license, DEA and DPS certificates (if applicable).

Completed applications packets may be submitted by email to Linda Dye or sent by postal mail to Program Coordinator, Department of Psychiatry, IU School of Medicine, 355 W. 16^th Street, Suite 2800, Indianapolis, IN 46202.