Program Overview
Geriatric Psychiatry higher training is delivered in a variety of settings over the duration of the three years program for fellows.
Goals and Objectives
- Teaching in Geriatric Psychiatry fellowship program is arranged twice monthly & the teaching program is circulated by July every academic year.
- Fellows are expected to present either an audit or a case presentation or a journal paper at their choice as a minimum every academic year.
- The Teaching program is multidisciplinary, and all other members of the Old Age team are encouraged to teach & participate.
- There are a range of Geriatric Psychiatry Scholarly activities including but not limited to Audits, Research, and quality projects.
- All fellows rotating are encouraged to lead or contribute to a scholarly activity related to Geriatric Psychiatry.
Clinical Training and Key Rotations
Training in Geriatric Psychiatry over three years occurs in the following
Community Outreach Mental Health Visits & Outpatients Clinics.
Inpatients including Acute Inpatients and Residential Care Compound
Liaison Geriatric Psychiatry.
Medico Legal Geriatric Psychiatry
Contact Information
Program Director:
Dr. Raafat Samir Labib Mishriky, FRCPsych
Senior Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist
Program Email:
rmishriky@hamad.qa
