Global Health Experiential Education in India
- India
- Delhi
About Program
Let the world change you in India. CFHI provides a variety of public health and healthcare immersion programs that cover a diverse range of subjects that include but aren’t limited to: end of life and palliative care, traditional medicine, chronic disease, and ophthalmology. CFHI programs are available all throughout the country such as Delhi, Mysore in the north, Trivandrum, and Mumbai:
Global Health in India, Delhi (Optional: Ophthalmology Focus, Palliative Care Focus)
Global Health in Northern India (Optional: Traditional Medicine Focus)
Depending on your program choice, relax at the end of the day with local families or in a private apartment as you prepare for the next day. CFHI participants may also choose to organize their own day trips on the weekend to explore India’s spectacular tourist sites.
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Program Highlights
- These experiences will complement participants' clinical immersion in hospitals in and around Delhi.
- Participants will see some of the efforts of non-profits providing health care to street children who have no other access to services.
- We recommend you study Hindi if possible before you go. All of activities listed above will be conducted in English and all of our partners in this program speak English, yet other people you encounter may not.
- Clinical rotations Monday-Friday, working with local physicians and public health experts who have opted to participate in CFHI as a teaching preceptors.
- Information sessions that highlight the health care system in that country, common cases you will encounter and other site-specific information.