Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Philosophy in Geriatric Medicine in South Africa

  • Course Name: Master of Philosophy in Geriatric Medicine()
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  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Master of Philosophy in Geriatric Medicine equips students with advanced knowledge and skills to provide specialized healthcare for the elderly. This program focuses on understanding the unique medical, psychological and social aspects of aging. Students delve into topics such as geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, palliative care and ethical considerations in geriatric medicine. Graduates of this program are prepared to contribute significantly to improving the quality of life for older adults in various healthcare settings.

Possible career opportunities for Master of Philosophy in Geriatric Medicine graduates include:

1. Geriatrician
2. Geriatric nurse practitioner
3. Geriatric care coordinator
4. Geriatric researcher
5. Medical consultant in geriatrics
6. Geriatric rehabilitation specialist
7. Assisted living facility medical director
8. Hospice and palliative care physician
9. Academic professor in geriatric medicine
10. Public health specialist in aging populations.

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