visiting elective for students underrepresented in medicine · • please email clerkship director...

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UB|MD Emergency Medicine is excited to offer a Visiting Elective for Students Underrepresented in Medicine! Components of this Elective Include: $1000 stipend to help cover travel and living expenses for the month. Offered July through November. 4 week elective clerkship in Emergency Medicine in Buffalo, NY at either Erie County Medical Center (our Level 1 Trauma Center) or Buffalo General Medical Center (our Tertiary Cardiac and Stroke Center) 15 clinical shifts (8 hour shifts with attending preceptors) Participation in Student Focused Didactic Sessions Participation Grand Rounds Mentorship Opportunities o Weekly meeting with clerkship director. o Opportunity to meet with residency program leadership during the rotation. To Apply: Please email Clerkship Director Samantha Bordonaro, MD, at [email protected] Please Include: o Copy of CV o Short personal statement/essay addressing the following question (500 words or less): § How do you feel your experience as an underrepresented student in medicine has shaped your path to pursue a career in emergency medicine? o 1 Letter of Recommendation o USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX Level 1 Score Apply for EMM800 through VSAS

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Page 1: Visiting Elective for Students Underrepresented in Medicine · • Please email Clerkship Director Samantha Bordonaro, MD, at bordonar@buffalo.edu • Please Include: o Copy of CV

UB|MDEmergencyMedicineisexcitedtoofferaVisitingElectivefor

StudentsUnderrepresentedinMedicine!ComponentsofthisElectiveInclude:

• $1000stipendtohelpcovertravelandlivingexpensesforthemonth.OfferedJulythroughNovember.

• 4weekelectiveclerkshipinEmergencyMedicineinBuffalo,NYateitherErie

CountyMedicalCenter(ourLevel1TraumaCenter)orBuffaloGeneralMedicalCenter(ourTertiaryCardiacandStrokeCenter)

• 15clinicalshifts(8hourshiftswithattendingpreceptors)

• ParticipationinStudentFocusedDidacticSessions• ParticipationGrandRounds

• MentorshipOpportunities

o Weeklymeetingwithclerkshipdirector.o Opportunitytomeetwithresidencyprogramleadershipduringthe

rotation.ToApply:

• PleaseemailClerkshipDirectorSamanthaBordonaro,MD,[email protected]

• PleaseInclude:o CopyofCVo Shortpersonalstatement/essayaddressingthefollowingquestion

(500wordsorless):§ Howdoyoufeelyourexperienceasanunderrepresented

studentinmedicinehasshapedyourpathtopursueacareerinemergencymedicine?

o 1LetterofRecommendationo USMLEStep1orCOMLEXLevel1Score

• ApplyforEMM800throughVSAS