VerifiedVisiting Student (MD/DO)INTL students · U.S. M4
St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Far Rockaway, New York · Visiting Student (MD/DO)
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About this program
At EHS, we provide the following clinical rotations to medical students from schools we have an affiliation agreement with:
- Dermatology
- OB/GYN Elective/Sub-I
- Ophthalmology
- Pathology [longer description: '...exposure to the wide range of clinical services and research activities of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Students can rotate through both anatomic and clinical pathology... Two and four week rotations are available.']
- Psychiatry Elective/Sub-I
- Surgery Elective/Sub-I
- Wound Care
Episcopal Health Services (St. John's Episcopal, Far Rockaway/Queens) Medical Student Elective page. Electives in Dermatology, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Wound Care; 2-4 week duration. Affiliation-agreement schools only (US LCME + select INTL via partner relationships). DVerbatim from source page · audited 2026-05-25
Quick highlights
Strong points
- Verified direct sourceAudited URL — no platform middleman, no scraped data
- Multi-specialty (7+)Placement available across multiple clinical departments
- INTL physicians eligibleOpen to international medical graduates
Fees, duration & what it costs
Program fee
$200-400
Duration
2-4 weeks
Lead time
Rolling Admissionsbefore start
What's included
- 2-4 weeks of structured clinical experience
- Placement in your chosen specialty across 7 departments
- Direct supervision by attending faculty
- Rounds, case discussions, and bedside teaching participation
How to apply
- Identify a faculty host or coordinator at the program.Many IMG observerships require a faculty sponsor BEFORE you can apply. Use the contact email in the sidebar.
- Submit your application packet directly to the program.Typical packet: CV, USMLE scores or ECFMG certificate, letter of intent, proof of funding, immunizations, and (for INTL) translated medical license.
- Pay any required application or program fee.Many programs charge a non-refundable application fee + per-rotation program fee. See the cost tile above for this program's specific amounts.
- Complete pre-arrival paperwork and visa coordination.Most IMG observerships do not sponsor educational visas — applicants travel on B-1/B-2 visitor status. Confirm before booking travel.
Available specialties
Eligibility requirements
MD/MBBS, health clearance | Visa: B1/B2
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