Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry

This advanced fellowship program provides specialized clinical knowledge for healthcare professionals dedicated to the mental health of older adults. The curriculum addresses the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging, focusing on the diagnosis and management of late-life psychiatric disorders. Participants will study the complexities of neurocognitive disorders, mood disturbances, and the impact of physical comorbidities on mental wellbeing. The course also covers geriatric psychopharmacology, clinical assessment techniques, and the ethical considerations unique to elderly care in both outpatient and hospital settings.