5th Semester Rotations:

5th semester academic introduction to clinical medicine will give you an opportunity to
discover area of interests within a multidisciplinary setting. Typically this is a six-week required clerkship that takes what you've learned during basic sciences and augments that material to create
a bridge to further learning.

5th semester emphasizes honing students' physical examination and diagnostic skills; sharpening critical-thinking and communication skills for use in a clinical setting; and developing a more thorough knowledge of mechanism of disease processes. Students will also boost clinical acumen by making written and oral presentations in a patient-care setting.

Core & Elective Rotations: examining and treating your assigned patients, shadowing attending physicians and residents, conducting procedures, reviewing lab results, and general patient care. This phase of the program lasts 44 weeks.

Rotations are broken down into the following:

-Internal Medicine

-Surgery

-Pediatrics

-OBGYN

-Family Medicine

-Psychiatry

-Electives

Locations: Miami, FL & Puerto Rico