Visiting Clerkships
Visiting students may apply for the Mass General Brigham (MGB) Emergency Medicine Clerkship at Harvard Medical School (HMS), where they will work clinically at both Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). See below for information regarding the clerkship leadership, application process, housing information, and opportunities for students that are under-represented in medicine.
MGB Visiting Clerkship
Dates Offered: January – October
Directors:
Kathleen Wittels, MD
Co-Director, BWH
Calvin Huang, MD, MPH
Co-Director, MGH
Application Process
All applications will be processed by the HMS registrar through VSLO. Interested students should submit their applications at least 3 months in advance of the desired clerkship start date. We anticipate that we will begin reviewing applications and offering clerkship spots for the summer/fall in mid-March. Please note that at this time we are only able to accept students from medical schools in the United States.
Housing
For information on housing options for visiting students, please visit the HMS website on Housing and Transportation: https://meded.hms.harvard.edu/exchange-clerkship-housing-and-transportation
Visiting Clerkship Program
The Visiting Clerkship Program (VCP), sponsored by the Office for Culture and Community Engagement at Harvard Medical School (HMS), provides support for fourth-year and qualified third-year medical students to participate in the HMS Exchange Clerkship Program at a Harvard-affiliated hospital.
Please see the VCP website for details: https://occe.hms.harvard.edu/paths-opportunity/visiting-clerkship-program
Office of the Registrar at HMS
Website: Applying to the HMS Exchange Clerkship Program
Telephone: 617-432-1515
Email: exclerks@hms.harvard.edu