Medical Immersion Academy

In Georgetown's Medical Immersion Academy, you'll get a snapshot of a first-year medical school curriculum while learning from Georgetown University School of Medicine faculty and medical students. You’ll study topics ranging from cell biology and pathology to immunology, cardiology, and endocrinology, and you will learn the science of how human body systems work. You’ll also explore fundamentals of emergency medicine such as the steps in physical examinations, positioning and extracting, wound care, control of bleeding, stitches and suturing, control of bleeding, airway management, CPR, oxygen administration, medication administration, usage of stents, and splinting. Whether you plan to be an emergency physician, pediatrician, oncologist, or nurse anesthesiologist, you will have the opportunity to explore how clinicians of various specialties use their knowledge to monitor health and cure disease. You'll leave the program with a deeper understanding of the world of medicine, as well as the tools that prepare you to pursue medical school.