FY
2004 Funding Opportunities
Geriatrics
Faculty Training for Physicians, Dentists and Behavioral Mental
Health Professionals grants are awarded to public and private
nonprofit schools of allopathic or osteopathic medicine, teaching
hospitals and graduate medical education programs. The grants
support fellowships and other training efforts that assist health
professionals who plan to teach geriatrics.
- Emphasize
primary care
- Enable
health professionals who plan to teach geriatrics to care for
elderly people at different levels of wellness and functioning
and from a range of socioeconomic and racial and ethnic
backgrounds
- Offer
service rotations, such as geriatric consultation,
acute care, dental care, psychiatry, day and home care, rehabilitation,
extended care, ambulatory care and community care for older people
with mental retardation
- Support
two-year fellowships and one-year retraining
programs
Funding
History
FY 2003, a total of $5 million was awarded to twelve new programs.
FY 2002,
a total of $4.4 million was awarded to two new and seven continuing
programs.
FY 2001,
a total of $2.9 million was awarded to two new and five continuing
programs.
FY
2003 Grantees
Thomas A. Cavalieri, DO
Chairman, Department of Medicine
UMDNJ - School of Osteopathic Medicine
42 E. Laurel Road, Suite 3100
SCC Building
Stratford, NJ 08084
Tel:856-566-7111
cavalita@umdnj.edu
Laura
K. Chiodo, MD
University of Texas Health Sciences Center-San Antonio
Department of Medicine-Geriatrics
Mail Code 7875
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900
Tel: 210-617-5311
chiodo@uthscsa.edu
Carl
I. Cohen, MD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Box 1230
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2056
Tel: 718-287-4806
Fax: 718-287-0337
E-mail: cohen_c@hscbklyn.edu
Anne
R. Fabiny, MD
Division on Aging
Harvard Medical School
164 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Tel: 617-363-8302
fabiny@mail.hrca.harvard.edu
Arnel
M. Joaquin, MD
Division of Geriatrics
Charles R. Drew University
1731 E. 120th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Tel: 323-563-9393
Jerry
C. Johnson, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
3615 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Tel: 215-898-1548
Fax: 215-573-8684
jcjohnso@mail.med.upenn.edu
Paul
R. Katz, MD
University of Rochester
Monroe Community Hospital
435 E. Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14260
Tel: 585-760-6354
Fax: 585-760-6376
pkatz@monroehosp.org
Janice
A. Knebl, DO
Chief, Division of Geriatrics
University of North Texas Health Science Center
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Tel:817-735-2108
jknebl@hsc.unt.edu
C.
Seth Landefeld, MD
Division of Geriatrics
University of California-San Francisco
333 California Street, Suite 380
San Francisco, CA 94143
Sharon
A. Levine, MD
Boston University Geriatric Services
Boston Medical Center
88 East Newton Street, F-4
Boston, MA 02118
Tel:617-638-6178
sharon.levine@bmc.org
Kenneth
W. Lyles, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Box 3881
Durham, NC 27710
Tel:919-660-7520
lyles002@mc.duke.edu
David
B. Reuben, MD
Chief of Geriatrics
UCLA Department of Medicine
Division of Geriatrics
10945 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 2339
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1687
Tel: 310-825-8253
dreuben@mednet.ucla.edu |