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    Applications for the Hoya Summer High School Sessions are closed, but you can still explore your academic passions with the Pre-College Online Program. Study anywhere, anytime, on your schedule.

    The 1-Week Medical Academy introduces you to the field of medicine and gives you a glimpse into the Georgetown University Medical Center, which includes the nationally ranked School of Medicine and School of Nursing & Health Studies, in addition to the world-renowned Lombardi Cancer Center. You'll explore topics ranging from human anatomy, physiology, and radiology to surgery, cancer, biomedical ethics, and procurement of human tissues. You’ll participate in hands-on labs, including suturing, orthopedic casting, small mammal dissection, and use of a patient simulator. You will have the opportunity to interact directly with current medical students, Georgetown University School of Medicine faculty, and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital physicians to learn about the path to becoming a physician, discover ways to succeed in medical school, and explore a variety of medical specialties.

    Estimated Tuition:

    $3,905

    Price includes tuition, housing, and meals. Commuter Student tuition is $3,025.

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    How You'll Benefit

    • Work with a patient simulator
    • Be led through dissections by an expert
    • Explore the latest in medical advances
    • Learn from Georgetown University medical students and professors
    • Gain hands-on experience taking blood pressure, listening for heart sounds, working in the suture lab, applying a cast, conducting an ultrasound, examining organs of human body donors, and more
    • Receive a Certificate of Participation upon successful completion

    Program Format & Subject Areas

    As a student in the 1-Week Medical Academy, you'll spend your day immersed in a blend of lectures, interactive experiences, and group discussions. Throughout the week, you'll have the opportunity to explore the following subject areas:

    • Medical gross anatomy
    • Cardiovascular physiology and pathology
    • Radiology
    • Surgery
    • Cancer
    • ICU medicine
    • Emergency medicine and trauma surgery
    • Internal medicine
    • Otolaryngology
    • Patient care
    • Biomedical ethics
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    As I am filling out my college applications, I am able to think back to my memories from the summer and I am reassured that I am pursuing the right educational path.
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    The program offers so much–from the off-site visits to the daily lectures and the on campus activities. The lectures were interesting, meeting new people was great and the off-site visits were interactive and intriguing.
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