UNIQUE HOSPITAL MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP
Farber Perioperative and Consultative Medicine and Neurosurgical Comanagement Fellowship
Fellowship Director: Newton Mei, MD
Locations: -TJUH Gibbon Building 111 S. 11th Street, 9th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
-Jefferson Hospital of Neuroscience 900 Walnut Street, 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Contact Person: Newton Mei, , please email with questions
Prerequisites: Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Duration 1 year, for academic year July 1, 2024- June 30, 2025
# Positions Available: 1 fellow per year
Fellowship Description:
The Farber Hospitalist Division in the Department of Neurosurgery is proud to introduce a new Hospital Medicine Fellowship in Perioperative and Consultative Medicine. This is a unique one-year fellowship for graduates from an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency program. This fellowship will be great for individuals who are interesting in a smooth transition from residency to the role of an attending physician, who wish to transition into academic hospital medicine and/or who are interested in honing their skills/knowledge in perioperative and consultative medicine and medical co-management models.
We are looking for a fellow colleague who is interested in a career in academic hospital medicine
As a fellow, you will have the opportunity to
Work with the Farber Hospitalist group, one of the pioneering groups worldwide specializing in medical co-management and perioperative care of neurosurgical, orthopedic spine, ophthalmology and other surgical specialty patients.
Kick-start your career in academic medicine with a tailored curriculum based on your select interest in either clinical research, medical education or quality improvement.
Receive direct mentorship from faculty member(s) in the Farber Hospitalist group with the goal of promotion to clinical assistant professor at the completion of your fellowship year
Become an expert in perioperative and consultative medicine (preoperative cardiac/pulmonary risk stratification, management of medical comorbidities in the perioperative setting, perioperative pain management, management of patients with substance use disorder, vascular medicine and more)
Start and develop your Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) portfolio to complete your POCUS certification
Become an integral member of the Farber educational committee for continued medical education curriculum development
Advance your teaching skills by precepting medical students, nurse practitioner students and medical residents
**The fellow is expected to join as faculty in the Jefferson Health System after completion if the fellowship. Contract details to be explained**
If interested, please email with your
Updated Curriculum vitae
a personal statement regarding why you are interested in this position and why you are a good fit
at least 2 letters of recommendations: one of which should be from your program director
Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis