Yale School of Medicine

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Global Health

Global Health, Yale School of Medicine

Office of International Medical Student Education
ES Harkness Hall
367 Cedar Street, Room 221 New Haven, CT 06510
Tel: 203.785.5937
Fax: 203.785.5698
internal.health@yale.edu

Clinical Experiences in International Rotations

Preparing to Travel

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Selected core clinical clerkships allow Yale students to complete their clerkships at international sites. After completing their core clerkships, students may also elect to do a clinical clerkship in an international site.

Students with questions about international opportunities, please email internal.health@yale.edu or call the Office of International Medical Student at 203-785-5937.

Current sites for clinical rotations are:

Internal Medicine

  • Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
    Yale Faculty Mentor: Majid Sadigh
  • Tugela Ferry, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    Yale Faculty Mentor: Gerald Friedland

Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • University of Valencia Hospital
    Yale Faculty Member: Charles Lockwood

Pediatrics

  • Cordoba, Argentina
    Yale Faculty Member: Eve Colson
  • Tugela Ferry, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    Yale Faculty Member: Gerald Friedland (when a pediatrics mentor is available on site)

Primary Care

  • Cambridge, England
    Yale Faculty Member: Rick Haeseler

Psychiatry

  • Instituto Nacional de Salud Mental Honorio Delgado Hideyo Noguchi, Lima, Peru
  • Mental Health Clinic, Ayacucho, Peru
    Yale Faculty Member: Mark Rego and James Phillips
  • Mental Health Institute, 2nd Xiangya Hopsital, Changsha, China
    Yale Faculty Member: Robert Rohrbaugh

Surgery

  • Mwandi Hospital, Zambia
    Yale Faculty Member: Michael O�Brien