Welcome to the UT Southwestern Aging and Geriatrics Education (SAGE) Program, a comprehensive educational initiative developed by UT Southwestern to advance knowledge and skills in geriatrics and aging-related healthcare. The SAGE curriculum emphasizes patient-centered care, patient safety, and evidence-based approaches to caring for older adults.
This self-paced learning program offers a variety of free, interactive online modules designed for medical students, residents, fellows, and other healthcare learners. Participants may complete modules at their own pace and earn a certificate of completion for each module after successfully completing the learning activities and associated Post-Module Survey.
Available Modules
• A Geriatric Interview with the Gynecologist
• Aortic Stenosis ★
• Back Pain in the Older Adult ★
• Cognitive Assessment in the Elderly
• Delirium
• Evaluation & Management of Late-Life Psychosis
• Gait Disorders in the Elderly
• Histology: Blood & Defense System
• Histology: Cardiovascular System
• Histology: Musculoskeletal System
• Histology: Skin ★
• Histology: Urinary System
• Communication Skills ★
• Roles & Responsibilities
• Teamwork
• Values & Ethics ★
• Peripheral Neuropathy ★
• Shared Decision Making
• Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly ★
• ★ Indicates modules that have received educational awards.
Additional Learning Resources
In addition to the online modules, SAGE provides supplemental educational resources and Pocket Cards designed to support learners in clinical practice and reinforce key geriatric concepts.
Getting Started
Participants are encouraged to explore the available modules and complete those most relevant to their educational and professional goals. Progress can be completed at any time, allowing learners the flexibility to fit training into their schedules.
Questions?
For assistance with the SAGE Program, please contact:
Betty Davis, Administrative Associate to Dr. Thomas Dalton
Betty.Davis@UTSouthwestern.edu