University of Puerto Rico
The University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) fellowship in San Juan, PR is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Not Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
One-year University of Puerto Rico geriatric medicine fellowship with emphasis on prevention and research, combining UPR University Hospital in Carolina, the University Hospital at the Medical Center and VA Caribbean Healthcare System; fellows hold the rank of Instructor in Medicine. Program page is undated, so confirm current details.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked November 2, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program length (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Summary (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Official program website (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
Program leadership and contact
Use the official program page for the current director, coordinator, telephone number, and email address.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine fellowship at a glance
University of Puerto Rico lists its Geriatric Medicine fellowship in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The directory holds 2 Geriatric Medicine fellowship programs in Puerto Rico, 1 of them in San Juan and 117 across 44 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Specialties Matching Service. 2 Geriatric Medicine fellowship programs in Puerto Rico use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Not Participating”. 7 Geriatric Medicine fellowship programs nationwide share that status.
University of Puerto Rico has 27 other programs listed in San Juan: Allergy and Immunology, Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), Child Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry), and Dermatology, and 21 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at University of Puerto Rico in San Juan
- Allergy and Immunology fellowship
- Anesthesiology residency
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Child Neurology residency
- Dermatology residency
- Emergency Medicine residency
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine) fellowship
Other Puerto Rico cities with a listed Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) fellowship: Ponce.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Geriatric Medicine fellowship training
Geriatric Medicine is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Internal Medicine. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
Fellowships in geriatric medicine typically last 1 year.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- Check that this specialty’s fellowship match runs through the NRMP Specialties Matching Service, and note its registration and ranking dates; fellowship calendars differ from the residency Match.
- Apply through ERAS (or the application service this specialty uses) with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the match by the specialty’s deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its fellows. Questions worth asking:
- How is clinical training balanced with research or scholarly time, and is that time protected?
- What procedures or skills will I be expected to master, and how are they assessed?
- Where do recent fellows work after graduation? Ask for recent examples.
- How is the fellowship funded, and will I have a research mentor from the first year?
- Are there moonlighting opportunities, and what are the call expectations?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine fellowship?
The directory places it in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
How many Geriatric Medicine fellowship programs are there in Puerto Rico?
This directory lists 2 in Puerto Rico and 117 nationwide.
How do I apply to the University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine fellowship?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Specialties Matching Service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 1 year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine fellowship offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the University of Puerto Rico Geriatric Medicine fellowship pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.