Medical Student Training

The Johns Hopkins Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, in Baltimore, Maryland, offers medical students from Johns Hopkins and other schools an opportunity to experience what a career in geriatric medicine or gerontology entails.

The Division offers a Medical Student Training in Aging Research Program (MSTAR), an Advanced Clinical Clerkship in Geriatric Rehabilitation with the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and a Geriatrics Interest Group as well as clinical and research electives for Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and visiting medical students.

Meet our medical student training director, Danelle Cayea, M.D., M.S.

Program information

• Chronic Disease and Disability Advanced Clinical Clerkship
• Geriatrics Interest Group
• Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program
  • Application
  • What You Need to Know Before You Come
  • Curriculum
  • Required Readings
  • Research Opportunities
  • Student Resources
• Clinical Electives for Third- and Fourth-Year Medical Students
• Visiting Students