Faculty position - Advanced Specialty Training in Adult Down Syndrome Medical Care
Please share this notice with fellowship training program directors and graduating residents at your institute
Kennedy Krieger Institute is now accepting applications for the Advanced Specialty Training Program in Adult Down syndrome/IDD Medical Care. This 12-month clinical program, led by program director Dr. George Capone and faculty, focuses on teaching trainees to provide comprehensive medical and mental health care for adults with Down syndrome/IDD and other Neurological Developmental Disabilities (NDDs). The training experience includes but is not limited to patients with Down syndrome, intellectual/developmental disabilities, epilepsy, brain-spinal cord injury, sleep disorders, movement disorders and other genetic and metabolic syndromes. The trainee will be on the faculty and staff at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and will have an Assistant level faculty appointment at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Completion of an internal medicine, family medicine or adult neurology residency in an ACGME accredited training program
- Letter of interest and your career development plans (no longer than 3 pages)
- Most recent Curriculum Vitae
- Board certification eligibility in medicine, family medicine or neurology
- 3 letters of recommendation (including one from the residency director)
- Possess an unrestricted Maryland Medical License and DEA
Those interested in this Advanced Specialty Training Program in Adult Down syndrome can apply through the Kennedy Krieger Institute website at https://www.kennedykrieger.org/training/programs/advanced-specialty-training-program-for-adult-down-syndrome
Program Contact
Amber Huggins, Program Coordinator
ASTP for Adult Down Syndrome/Intellectual Disability
Kennedy Krieger Institute
801 Outpatient Center
