Application

Application Requirements for the UVA Geriatric Medicine Fellowship

The Geriatric Medicine fellowship program accepts two fellows each year for the 12-month program.

Applicants must have:

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Three or more years of residency training in an ACGME-accredited program in internal medicine or family medicine
• U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or a J-1 visa

How to apply:

• Our program participates in the Medical Specialties Matching Program (MSMP) Fellowship Match.
• Applications are accepted through ERAS.
• Interviews are conducted July through October. Decisions, which are based on match results, are made in November.

Required documents for ERAS application:

• Common application form
• Wallet-sized color photograph
• Personal statement
• Medical school transcript
• 3 letters of recommendation, one of which should be from the applicant’s internal medicine or family medicine residency program director
• USMLE or COMLEX transcript
• ECFMG status report (if applicable)

Contacts

For more information on the UVA Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program, please contact:

Program Director
Christina Tieu, MD
CT7QF@uvahealth.org
UVA Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative &
Hospital Medicine
PO Box 800901
Charlottesville, VA 22908

Program Coordinator
Anthony Brinkman
AJB9FA@virginia.edu
Phone 434-243-6158
Fax 434-243-0399