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Follow your passion to explore health careers  

Work with real equipment + professionals in this summer enrichment medical rotations program

Dig deep into the world of medical practice with this two-week STEM camp. In Medical Rotations, you’ll explore health careers by reading X-ray images, reviewing lab tests, and practicing skills like intubation, suturing, and differential diagnosis in cutting-edge simulation labs. 

Where the bright Practice

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  • Session 1 -
    Overnight: June 29 – July 12
    Day: June 30 – July 11
  • Session 2
    Overnight: July 13 – July 26
    Day: July 14 – July 25
  • Location:
    Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
  • Staff to Student Ratio 1:7
  • Tuition: 
    Overnight: $5,995
    Ultimate Day: $3,695
  • $325 Medical Rotations course supplement


    Tuition + Financial Aid

Open up the world of medicine

 

What you'll do

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Medical Simulation Labs

Hone your medical skills and receive real-time feedback from medical professionals while placing IVs, suturing a wound, or responding to a patient in cardiac arrest.  Visit a state-of-the-art medical simulation lab where you'll put some of these skills to the test!
 
 
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Anatomy + Dissection

Explore major body systems through a fetal pig dissection. Discover how the organs and skeletal structure relate to the human body, uncovering a world of medical terminology.

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Diagnostic Tests

Review and interpret diagnostic tests, from MRI images to hemoglobin counts in blood. Identify healthy and unhealthy tissue under the microscope and use the results of these tests to suggest a diagnosis.

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Case Studies 

Assess a variety of patient case studies, order imaging and lab tests, and review symptoms and test results to make a final diagnosis for your patient. Analyze the most common symptoms—including those that still stump doctors—to deepen your medical understanding and diagnostic abilities.

Program description

Work with medical professionals from top hospitals, practices, and simulation labs in this STEM camp. Ask questions, get advice, and make connections that can help you visualize future career paths in medicine. You’ll step into the life of a medical doctor or nurse and put your interest into action. Each day will be a variety of case studies, hands-on practice, and discussion, so you’ll never get bored.

Students attending Medical Rotations are required to bring a laptop to campus

 

Explore health careers with real doctors and technicians

Take a look at some of the program faculty and speakers over the years to get a sense of who you’ll be learning with. You get the real deal here at EXPLO.

Cecilia King-Porter, MD

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Former Instructor in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Johns Hopkins Hospital; Former Lahey Hospital + Medical Center, Senior Medical Staff, Director of Continuing Medical

Nikkole Turgeon
Nikkole Turgeon, MD

Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center

Andrew Eyre
Andrew Eyre, MD MS-HPED

Medical Director, STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation, Brigham + Women's Hospital

Christian Arbelaez
Christian Arbelaez, MD MPH

Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center + Chair, Chobanian + Avedisian School of Medicine

Robert Truog
Robert Truog, MD

Professor of Medical Ethics, Anesthesiology + Pediatrics + Director, Center for Bioethics, Harvard Medical School

Celine Gounder
Celine Gounder, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine + Infectious Diseases, New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Come for the medical program, stay for student life

At EXPLO, you’ll challenge yourself to make new discoveries—and have summer fun! From trivia and movie nights to weekend beach days, visits to world-class Boston museums, and kayak voyages, you’ll make unforgettable memories and form lasting bonds with peers from around the country and world.

See what else there is to discover.