The following is a list of clerkships and other international experiences that UICOM students have participated in over the last 5 years. This list was created as an informational resource for current UICOM students interested in pursuing international electives. Each student listed below has granted UMSC permission to post his/her name and contact information. For more information on a specific clerkship/experience, please contact the student listed.
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COUNTRY |
STUDENT NAME |
EMAIL ADDRESS |
EXPERIENCE |
HOW CLERKSHIP WAS
OBTAINED |
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Austria |
Ravi Shah |
Vascular Surgery in Graz |
IFMSA-USA |
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Austria |
Liana Katz |
Plastic Surgery at Allgemeines Krankenhaus in Wien, Vienna
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IFMSA-USA |
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Cuba |
Archana Reddy |
Medical student elective |
MEDICC |
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Dominican Republic |
Gina Walton |
Volunteered at the public hospital El Dario Contreas in
Santo Domingo doing Emergency Medicine, General Surgery, Plastics, Ortho, and
Radiology. |
-- |
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Ecuador |
Archana Reddy |
Medical anthropology field research |
-- |
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England |
Niranjan Karnik |
Pediatrics at Guy's Hospital, London |
UICOM |
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England |
Fazal Khan |
OB/GYN at King's College, London |
UICOM |
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England |
Andrew Krivoshik |
Accident and Emergency at King's College Hospital, London |
UICOM |
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England |
Lisa Peddinghaus |
Radiology at King's College Hospital, London |
UICOM |
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England |
Kenneth Smith |
Accident and Emergency at King's College Hospital, London |
UICOM |
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England |
Liana Katz |
Critical Care Medicine at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford |
UICOM |
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England |
Puneet Shroff |
Critical Care Medicine at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford |
UICOM |
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Germany |
Alok Pant |
General Surgery at the Virchow Charite Hospital in Berlin |
IFMSA-USA |
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Germany |
Eric Yang |
General/transplant Surgery at Virchow Charite Hospital in
Berlin |
IFMSA-USA |
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Germany |
Leah Concannon |
Thoraco-Abdominal Surgery in Munich at Grosshadern
hospital through Ludwig Maximillans Universitat |
IFMSA-USA |
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Ghana |
Regina Coleman |
General Surgery at the University of Ghana |
IFMSA-USA |
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Hungary |
Chris Holden |
CT Surgery in Budapest |
IFMSA-USA |
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India |
Kumarika Banerjee |
Worked in a Calcutta clinic for the Calcutta Village
Project |
IFMSA |
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Peru |
Gina Walton |
Worked in Lima, in Chanchamayo, the central jungle, on an
epidemiology study on an intestinal parasite, Strongyloides stercoralis. |
-- |
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Portugal |
Vijay Khiani |
CT Surgery in Lisbon |
IFMSA-USA |
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Prague |
Cam Stock |
General Surgery at Motol Hospital |
IFMSA-USA |
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South Africa |
Lana Lee |
Worked on a research fellowship |
CDC |
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Spain |
Lisa Peddinghaus |
Research in Neurobiology in Madrid |
UICOM |
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Spain |
Andrea Ward |
Research in Maternal Behavior/Influence of Stress in
Madrid at La Universidad de Educación a Distancia |
-- |
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Spain |
Victor Romo |
Surgery in Barcelona |
IFMSA-USA |
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Sweden |
Charles Anderson |
Oncology, Cardiology, Surgery in Umea |
IFMSA-USA |
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Taiwan |
Jenny Chen |
ENT in Taipei, National Taiwan University Hospital |
IFMSA-USA |
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Peoria |
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New
Zealand |
Ryan
Windish |
Pediatrics
at Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago |
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Trinidad
& Tobago |
Anil
Kesavan |
akasav1@uic.edu |
Pediatic
Cardiology at the University of the West Indies |
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England |
Kenneth
Smith |
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Emergency
Medicine at Guy's, King's & St Thomas' School of Medicine, Kings College |
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India |
Nithya
Sunder |
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Pediatrics
at Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital in Chennai |
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India |
Christian
Vercler |
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Surgery at
Dhamtari Christian Hospital |
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India |
Shobha Rao |
|
Ranga Rao
Nursing Home |
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Rwanda |
Erik
Snyder |
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Surgery
and Family Medicine at Kibogora Hospital |
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Australia |
Sean
Hendricks |
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Pediatric
Surgery at University of Queensland, Royal Children's Hospital in Brisbane |
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Haiti |
Shelly
Cook |
scook1@uic.edu |
Surgery at
Lumiere |
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Nepal,
Haiti |
Chad
Painter |
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Helping
Hands Health Education (Nepal), Hospital Pierre Payen (Haiti) |
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India |
Rachana
Chandak |
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Internal Medicine
and Radiology at Christian Medical College |
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India |
Punita
Gupta |
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All India
Institute of Sciences in Cardiology in Delhi, *must speak Hindi |
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Haiti |
Jeremy
Ufert |
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Malawi |
Tamara
Gammill Helfer |
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Infectious
Disease and Surgery at Embauquleni Mission Hospital |
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Australia |
Tim Swain |
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Endocrinology
at the University of Western Australia |
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China |
Philip
Prentiss |
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Internal
Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine at Xian Medical University |
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Zambia
(Kasempa district) |
Robert
Campbell |
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Surgery at
Mukinge Hospital/ Serving in Mission as Christian Missionary |
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Zambia
(Kasempa district) |
Dean
Cauley |
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Surgery at
Mukinge Hospital/ Serving in Mission as Christian Missionary |
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India |
Nithya
Sunder |
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Pediatrics
at Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital in Chennai |
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