The overall goal of the integrated geriatrics curriculum is to prepare undergraduate medical
students to diagnose, treat, and interact with senior adults, and with their families and …

The mandatory geriatrics and gerontology curriculum at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine
in New York includes two modules for first-and second-year students and a four-week block …

The overall goal of the geriatrics curriculum at the Ohio State University College of Medicine
and Public Health is to ensure that all medical students participate in comprehensive, high …

The geriatrics curriculum at the School of Medicine is spread throughout all four years but
concentrated mostly in the first two. The first year includes an intensive two-day experience …

The University of Miami School of Medicine (UMSM) has a required four-year longitudinal
curriculum in geriatrics as part of a longitudinal combined theme of geriatrics, palliative care …

♦ In 1999, the University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine
(UCLA) received an award from the AAMC/Hartford Foundation to strengthen its medical …

♦ During a two-year period and with funding from the AAMC and Hartford Foundation, the
curriculum was reviewed, and content on aging and concepts of geriatric medicine was …

OBJECTIVE: To prepare medical students to better serve their older patients while raising
awareness of geriatrics as a career choice. DESIGN: To determine the impact of a new …

Brown Medical School developed a comprehensive curriculum in which enriched aging
content increased from 22 to 80 hours in preclerkship courses and was also added for …

The University of Wisconsin Medical School (UWMS) recognizes the need to prepare
physicians to address the needs of an aging nation. It aims to educate all of its 600 medical …