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Internal Medicine (6) – Inpatient Hands-On Rotation

University of Chicago affiliated Hospital

4 Weeks
FMG-Friendly
LOR Included
100% Inpatient Hands-on
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  • Location & Details

Hospital: University of Chicago
Affiliated Hospital

City: Glendale Heights

State: Illinois

Duration: 4 weeks

Rotation Type: Inpatient, Hands-on

Rotation Setting: Hospital & Inpatient + Outpatient clinic with 100% hands-on EMR access in the clinic + Management of patients in a nursing home

Specialty: Internal Medicine (Affiliated with the University of Chicago)

  • Schedule & Capacity

Hospital Rounds: Monday – Friday, approx. 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Saturday Option: Students may choose to participate on Saturdays, depending on attending’s schedule

Clinical Areas: Internal Medicine, Neurology cases, ICU, Stroke Unit, Intermediate/Step-Down Care, Medical Floors

EMR Access: 100% hands-on with note-writing privileges

  • Educational Value

LOR Type: Hospital letterhead, Chief of Medical Service & Secretary General, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Affiliated Hospital. You may have to pay $100 fee to get the letter of recommendation.

Physician Affiliation: Professor of Medicine & Chief of Medical Services

Residency Program: Yes at the affiliated University

FMG-Friendly: Yes, with residents and Fellows

  • Financial Overview

Rotation Fee: $1,750 Included: Application, Malpractice, HIPAA/Credentialing fees

 

  • Physician Affiliations

Professor of Medicine & Chief of Medical Services at the University of Chicago
Affiliated Hospital.

Affiliated Institution: University of Chicago
Affiliated Hospital, Glendale Heights, Illinois.

  • Description of the Rotation
  • Hospital Rounds
  • Daily morning rounds at Hospital, Monday to Friday: Approximately 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Students may choose to participate on Saturdays, depending on the attending’s schedule.
  • Timings may vary based on the attending physician.
  • Clinical Responsibilities
  • Engage with diverse patients as part of the clinical team
  • Conduct detailed history taking and physical examinations
  • Review labs, imaging, and clinical notes
  • Develop differential diagnoses and create assessment/treatment plans under attending supervision
  • Follow up daily on all assigned patients
  • Participate in discharge planning and execution
  • Team-Based Learning
  • Collaborate with: Residents from the residency program, Nursing staff, Faculty members and subspecialists
  • Gain experience in coordinating comprehensive patient care
  • Clinical Exposure Areas
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology cases
  • ICU
  • Stroke Unit
  • Intermediate/Step-Down Care
  • Medical Floors
  • Overall Experience

This rotation offers a valuable learning environment for medical graduates who aim to become successful, well-prepared residents. Designed especially for international medical graduates (IMGs), it provides hands-on exposure to the U.S. clinical system under the supervision of a teaching attending physician.

  • Letter of Recommendation

At the completion of the 4-week rotation, students may request a performance-based Letter of Recommendation (LOR) on official hospital letterhead.

LOR Type: Hospital letterhead, Chief of Medical Service & Secretary General, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Chicago
Affiliated Hospital.

  • Requirements & Documents

Applicants must provide the following documents to: info@medicalstudentrotation.com 

  • MMR
  • PPD (within the last 6 months)
  • COVID-19 vaccination proof
  • Full immunization records
  • Resume
  • Casual business attire, scrubs, or lab coat
  • Hospital & Residency Information

Does the Hospital have a Residency?
Yes at the affiliated University.

Is the Hospital FMG-friendly?
Yes, there are residents and Fellows.

Affiliated with: University of Chicago.

  • Payment & Refund Policy
  • You can book your rotation up to 2 months before the rotation start date by paying a $350 deposit, which will be counted towards your total rotation fees.
  • ⁠The $350 deposit will also get you the Visa letter if you need one. (If your visa is denied, the $350 is non-refundable). If booking is canceled for any reason, the $350 deposit is non-refundable.
  • ⁠If the rotation you have booked becomes unavailable for some reason, we will try to give you a similar rotation.
  • ⁠Full rotation fee payment is due 2 months before the rotation start date.
  • You can also pay the entire rotation fee at the start without putting a deposit down.
  • ⁠50% of the total fees paid will be refunded if the rotation is canceled for any reason before 4 weeks of the start date.
  • ⁠No refunds after that (within 4 weeks of the start date).
  • Clinical Exposure Areas

Diverse Settings: Internal Medicine, Neurology cases, ICU, Stroke Unit, Intermediate/Step-Down Care, Medical Floors.

EMR Access: 100% hands-on with note-writing privileges.

Nursing Home: Management of patients in a nursing home setting.

Begin Application Process

Ensure you have all required documents ready. Submit documents to info@medicalstudentrotation.com

Requirements & Policies

What you need to know before applying

Submit all documents to ✉ info@medicalstudentrotation.com

Required documents

Submit before rotation start

  • ✓ MMR & Hepatitis vaccination records
  • ✓ PPD (within last 6 months), Quantiferon, or IGRA
  • ✓ COVID-19 vaccination proof
  • ✓ Full immunization records
  • ✓ Resume / CV
  • ✓ Copy of passport and visa

Hospital & affiliation

University of Chicago affiliated Hospital

Hospital Park Hospital (University of Chicago affiliated)
Affiliation Rosalind Franklin University & Chicago Medical School
Setting Inpatient, hands-on
Experience Fully engaging with OR experience
Dress code Casual business attire, scrubs, or lab coat

Payment & refund policy

Rotation fee and deposit structure

Deposit to secure spot

$350

Credited toward total fee · non-refundable if cancelled

Full payment deadline

2 months before start

Or pay the full fee upfront — no deposit needed

  • Book your rotation up to 2 months before the start date by paying the $350 deposit, which counts toward your total fee.
  • Full rotation fee is due 2 months before the rotation start date. You may also pay the entire fee upfront without a deposit.
  • 50% refund available if the rotation is cancelled more than 4 weeks before the start date.
  • No refund for cancellations within 4 weeks of the start date.