International Rotation Directory
Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program
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Last updated: Monday, April 8, 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.
Locations of rotations
Address
7045 Lighthouse Way
Perrysburg, Ohio 43551
Country
United States
Phone
(419) 873-6836
Fax
(419)893-6837
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