Fellowships
Addiction Medicine Fellowship
Full Circle Health is proud to be offering an Addiction Medicine Fellowship. We are enrolling one fellow per year who is residency trained in family medicine or internal medicine. We are partnering with the Boise VA hospital, who is also offering a fellowship. By drawing from the best resources available for the care of patients with substance use disorders in the Boise area and in the state of Idaho.
Geriatric Fellowship
Full Circle Health has created a 12-month ACGME accredited Geriatric Fellowship for physicians who have completed their three years of family medicine residency training. Fellows will be selected through a competitive application and interview process and must be board certified or eligible for board certification in family medicine. Fellows will be offered the opportunity to work with geriatric experts for one year focusing on the clinical care of older adults.
HIV & Viral Hepatitis Fellowship
The HIV & Viral Hepatitis Fellowship is a 12-month post-residency training opportunity that provides a suitable environment for the Family Medicine physician to gain additional experience providing comprehensive care to HIV-positive patients, including management of antiretroviral therapy and opportunistic infections. This fellowship will also place specific emphasis on provision of care to the underserved and rural HIV-positive populations.
OB Fellowship
The Primary Care Obstetrics Fellowship is a 12-month post-residency training opportunity that provides a suitable environment for the Family Medicine physician to gain additional experience in operative obstetrics, both cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries, as well as high risk maternity care across all spectrums: antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum. It combines this with continued exposure to Family Medicine.
Primary Care Psychiatry Fellowship
The Primary Care Psychiatry Fellowship is a 12 month post-residency training based in Nampa that focuses on providing comprehensive mental health care within the context of the primary care clinic. Fellows will be trained in advanced psychiatry applications including motivational interviewing and brief in office counselling, pediatric and geriatric psychiatry, and addiction medicine.
This fellowship also offers the opportunity for four weeks of away elective. While not a requirement, opportunities to keep up inpatient and obstetric skill set exist through the St. Luke’s Nampa Family Medicine Service. Fellows will be trained to be subject area experts to serve as a primary care psychiatry resource within their future practice.
Rural Medicine Fellowship
The Rural Medicine Fellowship is a 12 month/13 “block” post-residency program that provides specialty training in emergency and acute care topics such as trauma, ortho trauma, critical care, stabilization, EMS and life flight experience, and related procedures. The goal is to train broad-spectrum family physicians to provide quality advanced level care to children and adults in a rural, under-served, or isolated community. Training takes place between both major hospital systems in beautiful Boise as well as in our surrounding communities. Specific training includes procedures such as central lines, airway management and intubation, chest tubes, thoracentesis/paracentesis, laceration repair, conscious sedation, fracture/dislocation management, and bedside ultrasound. Surgical OB experience is available for up to 16 weeks of the year depending on our OB Fellows elective schedules. The fellow will maintain a continuity clinic 2 half days per week.
Sports Medicine Fellowship
Full Circle Health focuses on patient care in the context of the family and the community. With the development of the Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, not only will the fellow follow the family medicine tradition, but may incorporate the knowledge of sport and exercise in caring for patients of all ages. The fellow will be provided with an experience sufficient to acquire the competence of a physician with added qualifications in this field.