Nile of Hope Hospital is organizing a summer camp for faculty of medicine students. In our camp, you will gain experience and develop knowledge about different fields in the medical field and the process of becoming a doctor. Since we are an integrated hospital you will get involved in many specializations by observing different things which will help you gain insight to decide your future specialization.
1- The duration of the summer camp is 108 hours equal 4.5 practical hours throughout 3 weeks which means 18 training days and 3 Holidays an average of 6 hours per day.
2- The observer will submit to the academy a reflection report or present a presentation on what he/she learned during the training period at the end of the summer camp.
3- Each observer will receive his/her logbook during the summer camp. This logbook must include details about what is being observed during the day.
4- An evaluation sheet from the supervisor will be included to measure the observer’s performance.
The summer camp program will include the following:
-Basic and fundamental surgical skills (skill lap)
- Training on basic “hand skills “injection, dressing, cannula, ….
-Observing Surgeries: attend at least 2 operating lists with exposure to different subspecialties
-Hospital tour to review the different physical floors of the hospital
-Ward round: observing at least 2 clinical rounds
- Attending NOH Medical Council to learn how the cases are reviewed and the process of medical decision making.
-Infection control session
-NICU & PICU
-Radiology
-Research session (orientation workshop to research)
- Share in mental health programs in screening and discussion of cases
-Attend at least eight clinics with specialists or consultants during the month from the following clinics
-Observing Clinics:
- Colorectal
- Pelvic reconstruction
-General surgery
-Endocrine
-Genetics
-Urology
-Handskill: basic patient parameters
- Anaesthesia clinic
- Neurosurgery clinic
- Orthopaedic clinic
- Cardiology clinic
- Neonatology clinic
-Nephrology clinic
-Hepatology clinic
This summer camp program offers medical students exposure to various aspects of hospital care. Students will observe surgeries, tour the hospital, attend ward rounds, and participate in skills workshops. They will learn about infection control, critical care, radiology, research, and mental health. The program also includes clinical rotations in various specialties like colorectal surgery, urology, cardiology, and more. Students will be guided by a clinical instructors and receive training in basic surgical skills and patient care. At the end each student will receive a certificate at the end of the summer camp
- An observer has to be a student at the Faculty of medicine at any accredited university in Egypt.
Who can join?
- Undergraduate, graduates and interns.
“I got an understanding of what it would feel like to work at a hospital as a doctor”
“The whole experience was valuable for me. It was amazing”
“Everything was good all of the training was valuable”
“The most valuable thing was learning more about the medical knowledge from the great doctors like the pelvic reconstruction operations and other diagnosis of the patients.”
• Free cancellation: 15 days prior to the starting date
• 25% deduction: 7 days prior to the course or workshop
• 72 hours: There will be no cancellation but the participant will get a refund for another course or workshop within 1 year.
(A camp spot is not confirmed until full payment is received. )