Plastic Surgery Sub-internship: In Person

UC San Diego Division of Plastic Surgery will open up away rotations to visiting students starting in Block 1 (May 8 - June 4). Applicants can begin submitting requests on March 1, 2024. Notification decisions begin April 1, 2024.

Division of Plastic Surgery Scholarship for Medical Students without a Home Program: Visiting Sub-internships

Program Overview:

One funded visiting subinternship position for 4 weeks in the division of plastic surgery at the University of California San Diego in San Diego, CA in August/ September 2024. This opportunity is reserved for a highly qualified applicant without a home plastic surgery program.

Funding will include up to $2000 for housing, travel, and meals.
The student will get to select a faculty member that will serve as a mentor and advisor.
The student will meet 1:1 with the plastic surgery program director and chief.
The student will have the opportunity to speak with plastic surgery residents at the program prior to starting the rotation to discuss tips and advice for succeeding during the clerkship.
The student will receive an award upon completion of the clerkship.

Application Requirements:

Applicants for the funded sub-internship must be fourth year medical students applying for integrated plastic surgery residency in Fall/Winter 2024, and be eligible for the 2025 Match. Any rising MS4 is welcome to apply.

Scholarship applications are due: March 20, 2024 and acceptances will be sent by April 30, 2024.

Please click here to apply for the UC San Diego Division of Plastic Surgery Scholarship for Students without a Home Plastic Surgery Program.