The Office on Women's Health
About USCalendarNational StaffRegional StaffNWHICContact UsOWH Home

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (NJ)

Program Type:
Fellowship in Women's Health

Date Established: July 1992

Number of Positions: 1 per year

Duration of Program: 1 year

Sponsored by:
Department of Family Medicine

Co-Sponsoring Institution(s)/Department(s)
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science

Contact(s)
Jeffrey Levine, M.D.
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
1 Robert Wood Johnson Place, CN19
New Brunswick, NJ 08903-0019
Telephone: (732) 235-7670
FAX: (732) 246-8084
E-mail: jeffzoo@aol.com

Eligibility Requirement(s)
A New Jersey medical license and a completed residency in Family Practice are required.

Required Activities
Original research and community service project design, implementation, and publication; Resident and medical student precepting on Gynecology rotations; Local and national CME/research presentations; Clinical rotations in selected areas of women’s health and; Teaching and Research Skills Coursework.

Elective Activities
Fellows are encouraged to take a leadership role in addressing women’s health issues, most relevant to them, utilizing our educational, clinical, community, and legislative resources. Fellows are invited to participate in women’s health related clinical trials, educational programs, and professional organizations.

Special Degree(s)/Certificate(s) Offered
None were specified.

Goals of the Program
"To develop leaders in women’s health research, education, clinical care, and advocacy."

Other Program Features
The program offers flexibility. Clinical rotations and course work are adaptable to fellows' needs. Many resources are available throughout the state including Rutgers University, CDC-STD training site, Planned Parenthood, and the three medical schools of the University of Medicine and Dentistry.

Reason for Initiating Program
“To develop and coordinate the essential resources and opportunities for Family Physicians to assume a leadership role in women’s health care."

Top


About Us | Calendar | National Staff | Regional Staff | NWHIC | Contact Us