Free List of Hospitals Offering USCE - Observerships, Clerkships, Electives, Externships, Mini-Residency
USCE (US Clinical Experience) is a great value addition to International Medical Graduates seeking Residency in the United States!
Indiana University School of Medicine Specialties: Ob-Gyn + Family Practice Click hereto Download Criteria and Appointment Letter format (pdf) Requirements: ECFMG Certification, At least one US LOR Allow Visitors, Student (F1) and even J1 visas
Note: The letter is to be completed by the faculty after you land an externship, which implies you will need to write to individual program directors / faculty of desired specialty to get an externship"
OBSERVERSHIPS
Indiana University School of Medicine Specialty: Internal Medicine Click here for Observership Information - Check out the last paragraph on that page, which says:
"Two of the partner hospitals, Wishard Memorial Hospital and Clarian Methodist Hospital will consider applicants for observership. At Clarian, prospective observers should contact Marcia Bothwell, Residency Program Coordinator - B342, Clarian Methodist Hospital, 1701 N. Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202 or phone 317-962-5096. At Wishard, please contact Dr. Kaisner-Duncan, 1001 West 10th Street, OPW M200, Indianapolis, IN 46202 or phone 317-630-7044." ...Sweeeet ?
This is what the Internal Medicine Department Manual Says about Observerships: "At this time we are no longer offering observerships. Due to the extreme high volume of applicants that have applied in the past, we are no longer able to accommodate any new observership opportunities. We wish you much success in your future endeavors. " = Which means - you gotta periodically check back with the site
University of Michigan, Ann Harbor Specialty: Ophthalmology (for IMGs pursuing PG in home-countries Visa Sponsored: J1 Visa Application Information
Medical Surgical Specialists, Naples, Florida Specialties: Multiple Observership Listings and Information (If any available) - but I would anyways suggest you contact them even if they say they have no current positions Application Form [pdf]
Mount Sinai Medical Center : Mini-Residency Program (Observerships) Specialties : ( 4 weeks each - each specialty is treated like a 'course') : "ANESTHESIOLOGY , CARDIOLOGY, CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, GASTROENTEROLOGY, GENERAL SURGERY, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, MEMORY DISORDERS, NEONATOLOGY, ONCOLOGY /HEMATOLOGY, PATHOLOGY/LABORATORY MEDICINE, PULMONARY & SLEEP DISORDERS, RADIOLOGY " Cost: $300 Per Specialty Application Information
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PMR - Physiatry) Application Information
University South Florida, Tampa "Stephen Klasko Observership Program for International Physicians" Specialties: Infectious Disease, Anesthesiology, but more may be introduced Application Information and Application Form
Note:Though This Is mentioned as an "Observership" - the description sounds more like it is ONLY meant for current Medical Students. Remember that while Observerships could be done by both current medical students AND medical graduates - Clerkships are usually restricted only to current medical students
EXTERNSHIPS
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