The Field Study Internship! A subprogram of the Health and Medical Apprenticeship Program (HMAP)
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What is FSI? Subprogram of Health and Medical Apprenticeship Program ● (HMAP) Physician shadowing program ● 6-8 hours/week for total of 60 hours over the course of the semester ○ 2-hour weekly discussion section ● Other mandatory events over the course of the semester (on ● Thursday nights) Intern Social, Midsemester Event, Panel Discussion, Preceptor Reception ○ 3 units P/NP ●
Shadowing Preceptors from different specialties ● Cardiology, Family Medicine, Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, Pediatrics, ○ Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedic Surgery, Nephrology, Pediatric Surgery, etc. Located in SF, San Pablo, Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland (CHO), ● etc. Matched based on preferences and schedule ● Recommended to have large gaps in schedule (5-6 hours) ● rather than multiple short gaps for shadowing
Discussion Section ● Two TAs per section, each section typically 4-6 interns Topics discussing philosophy and ethics of medicine and ● public health Reproductive Health, Social Determinants of Health, Disabilities, ○ Mental Health, End of Life Care, Medical Malpractice, Cultural Competency, etc. Section times: ● Tuesdays 4-6pm and 6-8pm ○ Wednesday 4-6pm and 6-8pm ○
Application ● Online application (Google form) due by Nov. 1 by 11:59pm ● If selected for interview, interviews on Sunday, Nov. 24.
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