Description of Health Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program
Health Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellowship Contact Information
(608) 263-9372
UW Health Clinical Services
The Health Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program positions at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, while incorporating a framework of standardized training and service, are also individualized and flexible, based upon the specific professional interests and needs of each trainee.
Experiences are articulated within one of two tracks: Hospital-based and Community based tracks. The percent of time in each track varies such that:
- Hospital-Based Track:
80% UW Hospital and Clinics
20% Access Community Health Centers - Community-Based Track:
60% Access Community Health Centers
40% UW Hospital and Clinics
Within each track, there are a number of different training opportunities that are available.
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics:
- Medical-Surgical Consultation-Liasion *
- Sleep Disorders Clinic
- Burn Service
- Palliative Care Service
- Pre-Surgical Evaluation
- Organ Transplant Evaluation
- Decisional Capacity Evaluation Service
- Trauma Protocol Screening
- Outpatient Clinics
* Includes assessment and intervention on adult services including Orthopedics, Neurology, Organ Transplant, Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Pulmonary, Cardiology, Family Practice, General Medicine, Renal, Geriatrics
Access Community Health Centers:
- Training in the Primary Care Behavioral Health Model
- Behavioral health consultation for:
- Acute and chronic mental illness
- Management of chronic medical illness
- Medical behavior change strategies
- Work with psychiatric consultation service (outpatient psychopharmacology)