Jefferson Medical College Rural Physician Shortage Program

Jefferson Medical College’s rural Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP)
Informational meeting on Friday, May 15, 2009 for interested pre-medical students from rural areas or small towns planning to practice in similar areas.

Jefferson Medical College located in Philadelphia, PA is hosting an informational meeting on Friday May 15, 2009 (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM) for pre-medical students who are interested in the rural Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP).  This program is specifically geared for those students (freshman through seniors):
1. who have grown up or lived in a small town or rural area (i.e. not urban and not suburban), and who are also
2. committed to practicing in a small town or rural area (not necessarily their home town). 

Additional information about Jefferson’s PSAP can be found at the link.

During this day, students will be provided with more specific information regarding the PSAP and the admissions process – and will have an opportunity to meet with faculty and students involved in the program.  Lunch will be provided, and a campus tour will be offered after the meeting for those who are interested. 

Interested students can sign up for the program, or obtain additional information, by contacting contact Carolyn Little, MEd, Education Coordinator, via email at Carolyn.Little@jefferson.edu (or by phone at 215-955-2362).  (There is limited space, so please RSVP early.)

Posted April 30, 2009 in Current Issues, Educational Programs