For over 100 years, Loma Linda University Health's employees, faculty, and students have served others through a global network of hospitals and clinics that are designated as LLUH strategic partner sites. The international residency program is a joint collaboration with the Graduate Medical Education office, Loma Linda University Medical Center residency programs, and the Global Health Institute.
About Your Rotation Experience:
- Experience another culture and health system
- Teach others
- Help patients in need
- Gain knowledge of unique diseases and illnesses
- Apply your unique skills and talents in a meaningful way
Rotation overview:
- Obtain department approval
- Select site
- Complete travel forms
- Book itinerary and apply for licensure/visas as necessary
- Pick-up GHI travel pack and supplies, as available, before departure
- Take pictures and notes throughout the experience.
- Return and complete online trip survey for GHI
Benefits of an approved trip:
- Continued salary
- Continued malpractice coverage while working in scope of practice
- Assistance with country registration to practice
- International SOS medical and security resource assistance
- Short-term travel insurance
- Visa and travel resource assistance
- Medical supplies, as available