Medical Students/Physician Assistant Students

 

The physicians and staff of Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) have a long-standing commitment to excellence in medical education. As faculty members of the University of South Florida - College of Medicine, we strive to create an atmosphere where learning will flourish.  


 

Third Year Medical Students


LVHN currently offers third year core clinical clerkships to medical students from four affiliated medical schools; Penn State College of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Temple University School of Medicine determined by participation in the school’s lottery process.  

Registration Information

 


Fourth Year Medical Students


LVHN will begin taking elective requests for AY 2012-13 on April 1, 2012

 

LVHN offers elective rotations to 4th year medical students from LCME and AOA accredited medical schools in the US, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Students must apply through the Visiting Student Application Service (VSAS) – click on the link below.   Students will receive a VSAS email notification with the department’s decision to approve or not approve a request.

 

VSAS

 

 

Physician Assistant Students
 

LVHN currently offers elective rotations to physician assistant students.  

 

Eligibility/Request For Physician Assistant Elective Rotations
Approved Physician Assistant Application Instructions
LVHN PA Student Required Documentation Form
LVHN Student Health Certification Form

 

Shadowing Requests


LVHN does not approve shadowing or observation requests for medical students, physician assistant students or individuals applying to physician assistant programs.
  
Medical students interested in an educational experience at LVHN are encouraged to apply for an elective rotation via VSAS.

Physician assistant students interested in an educational experience at LVHN are encouraged to apply for an elective rotation via the "Eligibility/Request For Physician Assistant Elective Rotation" form above.


This page last updated 5/2/12 02:12 PM