Want to be a Doctor, Nurse or Pharmacist?
Are you interested in Genetics and Surgery?
We can show you what it’s all about!
Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego presents the 6th Annual
Summer Medical Academy:
Learning, Doing, Sharing
Session 1: June 17-28, 2019
Monday - Friday, 9am - 4:30pm
Session 2: July 8-19, 2019
Monday - Friday, 9am - 4:30pm
What is the Summer Medical Academy?
A two-week summer program led by over 100 faculty from the Rady Children’s Hospital and other cutting edge healthcare organizations in the region.
What will you do?
Explore the unique and exciting world of healthcare and medicine during a variety of sessions including:
- Lectures/Interactive Discussions about crucial topics in healthcare by medical professionals.
- Hands-on skills clinics to try basic techniques in orthopedics, emergency medicine and more.
- Group projects about public health challenges.
- Career panels during which faculty will share their stories, experience, and advice.
- Team building/Networking activities and games to learn new techniques and get to know your peers and future colleagues.
Where: Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego*
*Program will also take place off-site at partner organizations
Cost: $2,450* - covers all course, lab and program materials; t-shirts and scrubs; and daily lunch. Parking at Rady Children’s is included, but other locations are TBD.
*Transportation and Housing are not included
Who can apply: Highly motivated and enthusiastic students who are interested in a career in healthcare. Students who will be 15-19 years old in June 2019 (enrolled in 9th-12th grade) are eligible.
How can you participate?
- Visit our website to learn more.
- Applications are available now; are due no later than 2/22/2219; emails of acceptance will be sent by 3/22/2019. This is for both Session 1 & Session 2.
- Email the Medical Academy Team (medicalacademy@rchsd.org) to submit an application.
