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Hands  on  Clinical  Core  and  Elec/ve  Rota/ons  

For  Interna/onal  Medical  Students  

By  Molly  Fraser:  Senior  Residency  Strategist  Nerissa  Pawluk:  Senior  Residency  Strategist  

AmeriClerkships  Medical  Society  

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AmeriClerkships  Medical  Society  

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•  Earn  performance  based  recommenda?ons  from  US  licensed  physicians    

•  Increase  your  candidacy  to  the  field  of  medicine  you  will  commit  to  

•  Enhance  your  interview  skills  and  confidence    

•  Strengthen  your  understanding  of  US  healthcare  to  improve    performance  while  in  residency  

   

AmeriClerkships  Medical  Society  •  Gain  the  essen/al  hands  on  experience  necessary  for  applying  to  the  US      

•  Excellent  opportunity  to  network  and  begin  building  your  “medical  iden/ty”  in  the  US  

   

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§  Medical  school  approved  §  Part-­‐/me  schedules  

available  upon  request  §  Payment  op/ons  §  Combined  programs  

including  usmle  prep  and  visa  sponsorship  available  

§  Addi/onal  membership  benefits  

§  Enroll  in  a  group  for  substan?al  discounts    

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Cer?fied  Fellow  Membership    §  2  year  term  (from  /me  of  provisional  enrollment)  

§  Educa/onal  online  webinars  §  Document  revisions:  PS,  CV,  residency  applica/on  

§  Cer/fica/ons:  BLS,  First  Aid,  Universal  Precau/ons,  HIPAA,  AMS  orienta/on    

§  12  month  AMA  Membership  –  once  ECFMG  Cer/fied  

Addi/onal    Support!!  

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•  Chicago  –  Internal  Medicine  –  Pediatrics  –  General  Surgery  –  Psychiatry  –  Ophthalmology  

Most  Frequented  Student  Clinical  Sites  

-­‐ Family  Medicine  -­‐ OBGYN  -­‐ Anesthesiology    -­‐ Cardiology  -­‐ Nephrology  

-­‐ Cardiothoracic  Surgery  -­‐ Plas/c  Surgery  -­‐ Vascular  Surgery    -­‐ Pulmonology  -­‐ Neurology  

•  Las  Vegas  –  Internal  Medicine  –  Pediatrics  –  General  Surgery  –  Psychiatry  –  Family  Medicine  

-­‐ OBGYN  -­‐ Cardiology  -­‐ Anesthesiology    -­‐ Emergency  Med  -­‐ Gastroenterology    

-­‐ Neuro/Spinal  Surgery  -­‐ Ortho  Surgery  -­‐ Pulmonology  

•  Bal/more  –  Internal  Medicine  –  Pediatrics    –  General  Surgery  –  Psychiatry  –  Family  Medicine  

-­‐ OBGYN  -­‐ Dermatology  -­‐ Nephrology  -­‐ Neurology  -­‐ Ophthalmology  

-­‐ Pulmonology  -­‐ Otolaryngology    -­‐ Urology  

Please  note:  addi/onal  clinical  sites  available  upon  request  

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How  Do  I  Apply?  1.   Submit  approved  Clinical  

Authoriza?on  LeKer  (CAL)  2.   Complete  online  applica?on  and  

agreement  3.   Respond  to  your  customized  

Residency  Ready  Plan  (RRP)  4.   Submit  membership  fee    

1.   Cer?fied  2.   Cer?fied  Fellow  (standard  student  membership)  3.   Express    

•  hKp://www.americlerkships.org/services/memberships  

 Please  note:  Addi/onal  documents  required  for  full  enrollment  

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AmeriClerkships/Kaplan  combined  student  program  

•  I20  Visa  sponsorship  (F1)  •  24  weeks  of  student  clinical  rota/ons  (core/elec/ve)  •  Kaplan  issued  I20  for  F1  visa  sponsorship:  

Ø  Kaplan  Deluxe  Prep  •  7  or  10  months  center  prep  •  7,  14,  or  16  weeks  of  live  lectures  •  Recorded  video  lectures,  Qbank  ques/ons,  small  group  discussions    

•  Approximately  22  hours  per  week  of  exam  prep  combined  with  approximately  22-­‐25  hours  per  week  of  clinical  rota/ons  

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How  Do  I  Apply  for  Kaplan?    

1)  Submit  all  required  documenta?on  2)  Pay  ini?al  fees:  

•  $500  deposit  (fully  refundable)    •  $200  non-­‐refundable  visa  applica?on  fee    

•  Not  required  for  permanent  residents/green  card  holders  as  well  as  students  enrolled  in  the  CS  or  online  courses  

3)  Pay  balance  &  start  course  any?me  within  12  months  of  enrollment  date  

         

   

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Ways  to  Save  Group  discounts  

AmeriClerkships  /  Kaplan  combined  program  Referral  apprecia?on  

Ø  Combine  Kaplan  US  Based  Course  +  AmeriClerkships’  Hands-­‐On  Clinical  Experience  Package  and  save  15%  on  each  program    •  Maximize  your  chances  to  match  by  combining  clinical  experience  &  high  USMLE  scores!  •  Promo%onal  code  required    

Ø  Enroll  with  a  group  and  save  from  15%  -­‐  30%    •  2  new  members:  15%  each  •  3  new  members:  20%  each  •  4  new  members:  25%  each  •  5  or  more  new  members:  30%  each  •  Complete  files  for  each  enrolling  group  member  required  

Ø  Refer  friends  for  free  clinicals  or  cash  •  hjp://www.americlerkships.org/offers/referral  

       

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 [email protected]  Skype:  Molly.Fraser.US  Cell:  714.474.9856    [email protected]  Skype:  Nerissa.Pawluk  Cell:  949.910.3035  


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