Shadowing Opportunities

This Policy only pertains to UNC Medical Doctorate Students:

Policy:

UNC School of Medicine (“SOM”) Medical Doctorate students may shadow faculty throughout the UNC Medical Center (with the exception of the operating room setting) in accordance with the terms of this policy and applicable SOM policies.

Eligibility for Shadowing:

To be eligible for shadowing, a SOM Medical Doctorate student must meet the following requirements:

1. Be in good academic standing.
2. Be enrolled or on an academic leave (such as graduate study or research leave; students on a non-academic leave (personal, medical, administrative) are not eligible)
3. Be enrolled or on an academic leave (such as graduate study or research leave; students on a non-academic leave (personal, medical, administrative) are not eligible).

Procedure:

1. Email Residency Coordinator, Chanelle Arsenault chanelle_arsenault@med.unc.edu your interest in Shadowing at UNC Orthopaedics.

• • Please include –
    • Name (First and Last)
    • Current Year of Study
    • What subspecialty(s) you would like to shadow:
      • Spine
      • Pediatrics
      • Foot & Ankle
      • Tumor
      • Sports
      • Trauma
    • Or a specific provider you would like to shadow

2.  Residency Coordinator will find a time that works for you and the faculty member.

3.  Once dates are agreed upon. The student then fills out the request for shadowing on Qualtrics.

PolicyStat – Shadowing by UNC Medical Students