• Obesity Medicine Fellow

    Dartmouth Health (Lebanon, NH)


    Overview

    Obesity Medicine Fellow

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, is the only fully integrated and multidisciplinary academic weight management center in the state of New Hampshire. The adult consultative clinic is a physician-led program providing comprehensive evaluations and management of obesity as a chronic disease focusing on health. Our team includes obesity-trained physicians and advanced practitioners, dedicated obesity-trained nurses, registered dieticians, certified health coaches, a health psychologist, and a culinary medicine team. These team members are part of our Center for Digestive Health, a collaboration between Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Obesity Medicine, and Digestive Surgery.

     

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth are searching for a 1-year advanced Fellow for training in Obesity Medicine. Following the completion of this one-year program, the Fellow is expected to have gained competency in all aspects of the evaluation and medical management of patients with obesity.

     

    Fellows will become deeply involved in ongoing obesity research projects and will become proficient in engaging in clinical trials, outcomes research, prospective studies, and quality improvement. The fellow will receive an appropriate academic appointment as a member of the faculty of the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.

     

    We are now accepting applications for July 2025. Applicants must have completed a 3-year residency in internal medicine, Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine, Geriatrics, Combined Internal medicine and Pediatrics, or General Obstetrics and Gynecology by June 30, 2025.

    Responsibilities

    Qualifications

    * MD or DO

    * All requirements for candidate’s MD/DO degree must be completed prior to start date.

    * Must exhibit excellent analytical and communication skills

    * Area of Interest:Physician

    * FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week

    * Shift:Day

    * Job ID:28623

     

    Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.