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Other 4th Year Opportunities

Humanistic Elective in Alternative Medicine, Activism, and Reflective Transformation
Description:

AMSA’S fifth annual HEART elective.  This is a student-run, student-designed, student-focused, fully-accredited four week, medical school elective.

HEART was developed to continue the process of addressing the lack of attention given to activism, student/physician well-being, integrative and traditional medicine during medical school.  HEART, accredited by the University o f Florida College of Medicine Internal Medicine Department accepts twenty-five 4th year medical students each year into the program. 

Website: For more information go to: www.amsa.org/humed/heart
Contact: Please contact Alejandra Varela, MSIV University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio at: Candela209@gmail.com
Registration: To register in this elective, please contact Jessica Ash at: jz2173@columia.edu