Hospice & Palliative Fellowship program

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The Aurora Hospice & Palliative Fellowship is a one-year program that trains at facilities throughout Milwaukee. Two new fellows are accepted to our ACGME-accredited program each year.

Director Kavita Sharma, MD and Associate Program Director Karrie Lu, MD discuss highlights of the fellowship and what you can expect from the program.

Program facts

Overview

Our one-year program offers diverse, comprehensive clinical experience.

Program overview

Rotations

Rotations include Inpatient, Home Hospice, Inpatient Hospice, Research and Long-Term Care.

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Didactics

Regular didactics include Noon Conference, Medical Director Rounds, Wellness Huddle and more.

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Program faculty

Aurora Hospice & Palliative Fellowship faculty bring diverse backgrounds and a deep understanding of palliative care and related fields to our program, serving as excellent role models and teachers for our fellows.

Meet our faculty

Meet the fellows

Aurora fellows come from all over the U.S. and the world, and bring a wide range of skills and interests to our program. Get to know them by viewing their biographies.

Meet our fellows

Fellow scholarship

Our fellows are allotted one month for research/scholarly activity and work with research-based faculty to explore topics of interest.

View selected works

Hospice/Palliative scholarship

Read selected works from Aurora Hospice & Palliative faculty.

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Salary & benefits

The Aurora Hospice & Palliative Fellowship offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health coverage for you and your eligible dependents and many other perks.

Salary & benefits overview [PDF]

Apply to the fellowship

Learn how to apply to the Aurora Hospice & Palliative Fellowship program. Get information about candidate requirements and the application process.

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