The program offers a unique opportunity for high school students to work with real cadavers and board-certified surgeons in a state-of-the-art facility, providing an unparalleled hands-on medical experience.
The Orthopaedic Foundation's Manhattan Medical Immersion High School Program offers an intensive, hands-on medical exploration for high school students. Participants engage in a small-group learning environment, working directly with physicians and real cadavers in a state-of-the-art facility. The curriculum is designed to provide practical skills such as first aid, splinting, suturing, drawing blood, and wound care. Students also perform advanced procedures on cadavers, including advanced life support (IV & intubation) and orthopedic surgery (arthroscopy & arthroplasty) using the latest surgical instruments and equipment. The program exposes students to various medical fields, including anesthesia, dermatology, medical research, nursing, physical therapy, radiology, regenerative medicine, sports medicine, and vascular surgery. Additionally, students learn about the medical school application process from current medical students, gaining invaluable insights into a future career in medicine.
Students work directly with physicians in a small group setting, gaining practical skills and performing advanced procedures on real cadavers.
This program is ideal for serious high school students, aged 15-18, who are aspiring physicians and want to explore the medical field through immersive, hands-on cadaver training and direct engagement with healthcare professionals.
345 East 37th Street, Suite 312, New York, NY 10016
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