For Medical Students

4th Year Elective Requirements for Urology Visiting Student Rotations

Students must be attending a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee 
on Medical Education (LCME).  To find out if your medical school is LCME accredited, visit their website http://www.lcme.org/.

Students must complete all requirements of UNC School of Medicine - Student Affairs for visiting students and apply through VSAS in order to be considered for a Urology rotation.

Additional Required Information (in addition to VSAS information)

1. Be sure that USMLE score is included on your CV or include in email request.
2. Email request with date of required rotation and an alternate date.
3. Personal statement.
4. Letter of recommendation from urology advisor.

Email additional required information to:

Lynn West
Education Coordinator
lmwest@med.unc.edu
(919) 966-2574

Your CV and transcript will be obtained through VSAS.  Once all items are available they are reviewed by the Urology Residency Program Director Eric Wallen, MD and applicants will be notified of their application status via email.  If an applicant is approved for rotation, he or she must contact the Student Affairs Office, 919-843-7095, to finalize visiting student requirements.

The Student Affairs Office will confirm placement in a rotation after the appropriate application process has been completed and the rotation dates have been approved.  For additional information regarding the visiting student process please visit the Student Affairs Office website at:

http://www.med.unc.edu/md/visiting-student-program

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