visiting clinician observershipStanfordInternationalMedicalServices

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Observerships•Maybedesignedforindividuallearnersorsmallteams

•Customizedtosuityoureducationalneeds

• Incorporateobservationindiagnosticandclinicallaboratories

• Includespecialtyandsubspecialtycareareasandclinics

• Incorporatedepartmentallectures,tumorboardsandGrandRounds

•ProvideaccesstotheStanfordHealthLibrarysystem,oneofthemostcomprehensivemedicallibrariesintheworld

VisitingClinicianprogramsaresubjectto

feesbasedonequipment,suppliesand

facultyandadministrativeeffort.Visiting

Cliniciansarerestrictedtoobservational

activitiesandmaynotparticipatein

hands-onpatientcare.

Requirements•FluencyinEnglishverbalcommunication

•EvidenceofcurrentinoculationsandHIPAA(HealthInformationPortability&AccountabilityAct)training

•Appropriatestatedepartmentvisaandrelatedtravelauthorizations

•Travelandlivingcostsaretheresponsibilityofthevisitingobserverorsponsoringinstitution

Foradditionalinformation,weinvite

youtocontactourInternational

MedicalServicesprogram:

Telephone:(650)723-8561

Fax:(650)723-5704�

Email:ims@stanfordmed.org

StanfordHospital&Clinics

InternationalMedicalServices

300PasteurDrive,RoomH-1111

Stanford,CA94�305

UnitedStatesofAmerica

to care.to educate.to discover.

Educationisanimportantaspectofour

mission.Astheteachinghospitalsforthe

StanfordUniversitySchoolofMedicine,

StanfordHospital&ClinicsandLucile

PackardChildren’sHospitalplayakey

roleinthetrainingofphysiciansandother

medicalprofessionals.Thehospitals

provideaclinicalenvironmentforthe

translationofmedicalresearchinto

effectivepatientcare.Wearecommitted

tosharingideas,expertiseandinformation

withourcolleaguesthroughouttheworld.

TheVisitingClinicianObservershipis

specificallytailoredtotheneedsand

professionaleducationalrequirements

ofthelearner.Throughobservationand

collaborationwithourfaculty,visiting

cliniciansgainknowledgeandskillsthat

augmentandenrichtheirexistingclinical

practice.Thisuniqueexperienceisnot

availablethroughformalgraduate

educationorconventionalcontinuing

medicaleducation.

physiciansnursescliniciansadministratorsoperations professionals

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e StanfordHospital&Clinicsisinternationallyrecognizedforitstraditionofmedicalinnovationandleadershipinavarietyofspecialtiesincludingcardiaccare,cancertreatment,neurology,neurosurgery,orthopaedics,surgeryandorgantransplants.LucilePackardChildren’sHospitalisknownworldwideforthecomprehensivecareofinfants,children,adolescentsandexpectantmothers.