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Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program
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Last updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Description

Residents will spend up to four weeks experiencing medical practice in a global health setting with an underserved population. In addition, residents will be introduced to global health issues with a focus on variation in medical practice, disease presentation, and resources availability.

Address

7045 Lighthouse Way
Perrysburg, Ohio 43551

Country

United States

Phone

(419) 873-6836

Fax

(419)893-6837

Email

czona@mercy.com

Program director

John Christian Zona MD, MEd, FAAFP

Field experience

Residents will practice alongside a physician in a practice setting of a different country and culture. The resident will function in all activities in which a partner would participate including social interactions with the physician and community members after hours to experience cultural differences.

Didactics

Formal didactics will be provided as part of the rotation.

Cost to individual residents

$1,000 - $2,000

Additional cost information

Costs vary depending on organizational support.

Number of residents who have participated in the last two years

1 - 3

Does the program accept medical students for trips?

No

Does the program accept residents from outside the program for trips?

No

Approximate time of year of trips

Varies

Duration of trips

< 1 month