University of Pennsylvania – Visiting Clerkships for Students Underrepresented in Medicine

Deadline: May 8, 2020

The Visiting Clerkship Programs for Underrepresented Minority Medical Students encompass numerous
opportunities for 4th year medical students to explore rotations at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
(CHOP), Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), Penn Presbyterian Hospital (Presby), and
Pennsylvania Hospital (Pennsy) in a number of subspecialties. The clerkships include both sub-internship and elective experiences in top-ranked residency programs. Students not only have the opportunity to spend time learning first-hand what it is like to be a resident at these institutions, but they are paired with resident and faculty mentors and meet with Residency Program Directors to aid in their recruitment and preparation for the interview season and Match Process. Funding is given to all accepted clerkship students and includes up to $1,500 for reimbursement of housing and travel.

Clerkship Programs include the following:

• Emergency Medicine Sub-internship (early Application deadline!)
• Dermatology Elective
• Family Medicine Sub-internship
• Family Medicine Electives
• General Surgery Sub-internship
• Internal Medicine Subspecialty and Ambulatory Electives
• Neurology Elective
• Obstetrics & Gynecology Sub-internship
• Orthopedic Surgery Sub-internship
• Pediatric Sub-internship
• Pediatric Subspecialty Electives
• Plastic Surgery Sub-internship
• Psychiatry Sub-internship
• Radiation Oncology Sub-internship
• Radiology Sub-internship
• Urology Sub-internship

For more information and to apply, click here.