SUMMER MEDICAL AND DENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (SMDEP) SUMMER 2008 JUNE 23 - AUGUST 1 David Valdez Diana Rodriguez
University of Washington q Seattle, Washington q Founded in 1861 q Population of over 56, 000 people q Ranked in the Top for Medical Schools in Primary Care
SMDEP Program � Exposure to Medicine: �Operating Room Observation �Emergency Room Observation �Suture Clinic, Bioscience Labs �“Path of a Doctor” Lecture ▪ Academics: • Organic Chemistry • Biostatistics & Communications • Biology • Physics
Daily Schedule (mon-fri) � Academic Classes 8: 30 -11: 20 am � Lunch � Lectures and Activities 1: 00 -4: 50 pm � Dinner � Optional Classes and Tutoring 6: 00 - 9: 00 pm �e. g. Medical Spanish
Week One � Highlights: �Orientation: ○ Call to Action ○ OR & ER Observations ○ Migrant Camp Visit ○ True Colors �CPR Clinic �Current events
Week Two � Highlights: Operating Room Visit Ethics in Healthcare Case-Based Presentation
Week Three �Highlights of the Week: �Trip to Mt. Rainer �Finding Personal Balance �Suture Clinic
Week Four � Monday� Tuesday� Wednesday� Thursday� Friday� Weekend-
Week Five � Monday� Tuesday� Wednesday� Thursday� Friday� Weekend-
Week Six � Monday� Tuesday� Wednesday� Thursday� Friday� Weekend-
SMDEP Mentorship Program � Dr. A. Ahmadi �Opthomalogist○ Surgery, diagnosis, treatment � Harborview Medical Center
Special Thanks To � Dr. Raga Bakheit � Kathy � UW G. SMDEP Program Staff