Infectious Disease and International Health

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Teaching and Training Programs

Dartmouth Medical School

Electives in Infectious Disease are available for Dartmouth Medical School students and residents at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Faculty members author numerous chapters in leading textbooks of medicine and pediatrics.

Graduate Medical Education

The Section has an accredited 2-3 year program of subspecialty fellowship training in Infectious Diseases of children and adults, including opportunities in a Leadership Preventive Medicine Residency (including an MPH degree), as well as domestic and international research opportunities.

International programs

The Section has a multi-faceted and longstanding collaboration with the Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania known as the DARDAR Program. Current programs include clinical trials in HIV-associated tuberculosis (DARDAR Vaccine Study), an HIV treatment program for children (DARDAR Pediatric Program) and a Fogarty Grant that provides HIV research training for Tanzanian physicians and other health professionals.

Regional and faculty development training

The New Hampshire AIDS Education and Training Program provides on-site and conference based training in HIV treatment for physicians and other health professionals in New Hampshire and Vermont.