Training

After you finished your study medicine, you can become an elderly care physician, by entering into a three year postgraduate specialist medical training. This training includes practical traineeships in nursing homes or hospitals. For further information about the training programme click here.

These are the Dutch universities with access to this postgraduate study:

  1. Leiden University Center (LUMC)
  2. University Amsterdam (Gerion) 
    VU Medical Centre for Professionals in Elderly Care
  3. Follow up Studies Elderly Care Physician Nijmegen (VOSON) 
    Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre