Family and Community Medicine Residency Program

Medical Students

Philosophy

We welcome medical students interested in joining us in our educational and clinical work. We are committed to involving you in patient care in a manner that is respectful of you and our patients.

Electives:

Inpatient Family Medicine Service
Community Health in Family Practice

Other electives for third- and fourth-year medical students at Hennepin County Medical Center include:

  • Family Practice subinternship
  • Primary Care clerkship
  • Urban Community Ambulatory Medicine
  • Healthcare for the Underserved
  • Sports Medicine


These electives are available through our affiliation with the University of Minnesota. Contact Judy Hillstrom (612) 624-0452 to find out about availability.

Brief "Medical Observerships"

If your schedule allows you to visit for only a day or a week and you want to learn more about our program, contact Lynn at (612) 545-9222 to arrange a 'medical observership'. Students interested in learning more about our tracks can request time with the most involved faculty and residents.

To Apply:

Call Lynn at (612) 545-9222 to learn more about our medical student opportunities and set up an elective. All rotating medical students must provide a letter from their US institution documenting
they are in good academic standing and they have medical malpractice coverage in place.