Needs of family caregivers in geriatric cancer
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Petra Stolz Baskett. European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS) Magazine, Summer edition.
McGill University
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Director of geri-onc program/program directors: Dr. Doreen Wan-Chow-Wah Program Opportunities Clinical fellowship: Tailored to candidate’s interests and competencies, i.e. can be more geriatrics or oncology focused. Possibility to conduct a research project during the fellowship year. Funding available: No, potential candidates must come with their own funding Duration of program: 1 year Application process: - Accepts international trainees: Case by case basis, please inquire with program director Contact person: Dr. Doreen Wan-Chow-Wah tel: +1 514-934-1934 ext 34499; Doreen.wan-chow-wah@mcgill.ca Website
Thomas Jefferson University
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Geriatrics PD: Brooke Salzman Med Onc PD: Joanne Filicko-O’Hara GeriOnc Supporter: Andy Chapman Program Opportunities Clinical: 2-3 years of hematology/oncology fellowship and/or 1 year of geriatrics Observerships: possible for both US and international trainees Funding available: Funded for clinical fellowship Duration of program: 3-4 years for clinical fellowship Application process: Through ERAS for clinical fellowship Accepts international trainees: please inquire with program director Contact persons: Kathleen Sparano (Kathleen.Sparano@jefferson.edu) for heme/onc and Cynthia Branch (Cynthia.Branch@jefferson.edu) for geriatrics. Website
University of California (Los Angeles)
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Geriatrics PD: Nancy Weintraub Med Onc PD: Arash Naeim Program Opportunities Clinical: 2-3 years of hematology/oncology fellowship and/or 1 year of geriatrics Funding available: Funded for clinical fellowship Duration of program: 3 years for clinical fellowship Application process: Through ERAS for clinical fellowship Accepts international trainees: please inquire with program director Contact person: CJ Cabrera cjcabrera@mednet.ucla.edu Website
University of North Carolina
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Geriatrics PD: Margaret Drickamer Med Ond PD: Alice Ma GeriOnc Supporter: Hyman Muss Program Opportunities Clinical: 2-3 years of hematology/oncology fellowship and 1 year of geriatrics Funding available: Funded for clinical fellowship through hematology/oncology and geriatrics Duration of program: 3-4 years for clinical fellowship Application process: Through ERAS for clinical fellowship Accepts international trainees: please inquire with program director Contact person: Fellowship program coordinator - Terri King (terri_king@med.unc.edu) Website
Cancer and ageing: screening and assessing older persons with cancer
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Cindy Kenis. European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS) Magazine, Summer edition.
Cancer care for older patients (editorial)
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Etienne Brain and Cindy Kenis. European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS) Magazine, Summer 2016, editorial
The geriatrician’s perspective on practical aspects of the multidisciplinary care of older adults with cancer
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Karnakis T, Gattás-Vernaglia IF, Saraiva MD, Gil-Junior LA, Kanaji AL, Jacob-Filho W. J Geriatr Oncol. 2016 Aug 1. pii: S1879-4068(16)30066-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2016.07.001. [Epub ahead of print]
University of Chicago
Lina Silva Salinas2021-07-29T22:38:00+02:00Geriatrics PD: Kate Thompson Med Onc PD: Kenneth Cohen Program Opportunities Clinical: 2-3 years of hematology/oncology fellowship and 1 year of geriatrics; also 1 year of palliative medicine, pharmacology, and bioethics are available. Research: Opportunities available on case-by-case basis. Funding available: Funded for clinical fellowships Duration of program: 3-4 years for clinical fellowship Application process: Through ERAS for clinical fellowship; 1-2 additional years for research. Accepts international trainees: No Website
Boston University Medical Center
Lina Silva Salinas2021-10-21T16:29:54+02:00Geriatrics PD: Sharon LevineMed Onc PD: Kevan HartshornProgram OpportunitiesClinical: 2-3 years of hematology/oncology fellowship and 1 year of geriatricsResearch: Clinical and basic science research opportunities availableFunding available: Funded for clinical fellowshipDuration of program: 3-4 years for clinical fellowshipApplication process: Through ERAS for clinical fellowshipAccepts international trainees: Contact Geriatrics education office or heme/onc program coordinator regarding specific programs (clinical vs research).Contact person: The Geriatrics Education Office - Phone: +1 617-638-6155, Email: geri.ed@bmc.orgHem/Onc fellowship program coordinator, Anamika Verma - Phone: +1 617-638-7521, Email: Anamika.Verma@bmc.orgWebsite