Clinical electives

Clinical electives provide an important opportunity to gain the necessary skills to become an outstanding patient-focused doctor.

 

In this series, you will hear from students waiting to undertake their electives, new graduates stories and RCSI Alumni who now welcome students back to gain invaluable clinical experience.

 

Changing healthcare

RCSI is committed to changing the face of healthcare, not only in Ireland but around the world and as such we are dedicated to create well-rounded, clinically distinguished healthcare professionals.

Ann Hopkins
Dr Ann Hopkins 

Dr Ann Hopkins explains that making a gift to the Clinical Electives Fund will have a lifelong impact on individual student doctors.

Ben LeBrot
Dr Ben LaBrot

Dr Ben LaBrot is the founder of Floating Doctors, which helps over 15,000 patients in some of the world’s most remote villages.

Juan Lopez Tiboni
Dr Juan Lopez Tiboni

Dr Juan Lopez Tiboni outlines his extraordinary experience during an elective with Floating Doctors, a non-profit medical relief team.

Soheil Sharpour
Dr Soheil Sharpour

Dr Soheil Sharpour took a clinical elective in Emergency Medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

Can you help?

Clinical electives offer students the opportunity to gather invaluable experience in either research or clinical environments.

By making a gift to the Clinical Electives Fund today, your kindness will make a huge difference on the communities in which our student doctors serve in.

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