Level 2
Pre Med Scholars
Deeper diagnostic training, expanded surgical observation, and a first mentored research project with deidentified data.
At a glance
Audience and time commitment
Who it is for
College and university students, including SNMA MAPS chapters
Time commitment
10 week summer track, or a semester long track of 4 to 8 hours per week
Eligibility
What you need to enroll
- Enrolled undergraduate students on a prehealth pathway; SNMA MAPS members encouraged
- HIPAA training, confidentiality agreement, and liability waiver on file
- Immunization documentation (Hepatitis B, TB, COVID 19 per practice policy)
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Imhotep
Curriculum
What you will learn
- Advanced diagnostic imaging: OCT, fundus photography, visual fields, biometry
- Enhanced clinical shadowing across glaucoma, cataract, and retina encounters
- Expanded surgical observation in the ambulatory surgery center (as available)
- Introduction to clinical research: study design, literature search, medical writing (as available)
- Mentored research project using deidentified data (as available)
Deliverables
What you leave with
- Potential case report or conference poster draft
- Certificate of completion and letter of recommendation
Carry the standard forward
Apply as a scholar, open your practice as a training site, or fund a scholar's summer.