Electives/Observership Opportunities
Medical candidates interested in applying for electives may visit this site: http://services.aamc.org/eec/students/
Elective / Observership Opportunities
In order to facilitate your interests, please be aware of the following while applying to elective positions:
1. Applicants to hospitals should be final year medical students
2. Candidates must provide SACM with a Financial Guarantee
3. Those seeking elective positions must apply under SACM’s representation by providing institutions with a Letter for Admissions Purposes
SACM will not be accountable for any coverage of finances in regards to tuition and monthly allowances
for those enrolling into elective programs.
Elective courses are for final year medical students
only, and that students must apply at least 3 months before the start of their
selected course. The list below are names of affiliated institutions with SACM.
This list may help you while browsing for rotations:
- George Washington University, Washington DC
http://www.gwumc.edu/SMHS/academic/medicine/electives/catalog.pdf
- West Virginia University, West Virginia
Tropical Medicine Course
www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/tropmed - Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas
http://www.memorialhermann.org/locations/texasmedicalcenter/ - University of the Sciences Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
http://www.usp.edu/academics/programs - NOVA Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
http://www.nova.edu/academics/degrees.html - Tufts University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
http://www.tufts.edu/med/clinicalaffiliates/teachinghospitals/tnemc.html - INOVA Health System, Fairfax, Virginia
http://www.inova.org/clinical-education-and-research/index.jsp - University of Illinois in Chicago
http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/departments___ programs/departments/Medicine/imr/applicants/applying/ - University of Nebraska, Omaha
http://www.unmc.edu/emergency/residency.htm