Clerkships

We offer clerkships in Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery/Trauma and Burn Services.

Surgical Critical Care

Surgical Critical Care clerkships are available to fourth-year medical students from qualified medical schools. The clerkship rotation is for a period of four weeks.

As many as five students may be admitted to the service at one time, with scheduling preference given to UCI School of Medicine students. The format is based on:

• Daily rounds with the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) team
• A defined didactic lecture series
• Chalkboard discussions
• A reading program

Acute Care Surgery/Trauma and Burn Services

Clerkships in Acute Care Surgery/Trauma and Burn Services are available for third- and fourth-year medical students from qualified medical schools. The rotation is for a period of four weeks.

As many as four students may participate at one time, with scheduling preference given to UCI School of Medicine students. The format is based on:

• Daily rounds with the team
• A defined didactic lecture series
• Chalkboard discussions
• An independent reading program

Interested applicants for these clerkships should contact Staci Reichenecker at  714-456-5532 or reichens@uci.edu.