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Cardiology Shadowing Internship

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2 - 12 weken  ·  Leeftijd 18 - 50+
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Highlights

  • Observe cardiology specialists in action, learning about heart diagnostics and patient care in real clinics.
  • Shadow experienced physicians across hospital departments including cardiology, surgery, and diagnostics.
  • Gain insight into patient consultations, ECG interpretation, and cardiovascular treatments.

Highlights

  • Observe cardiology specialists in action, learning about heart diagnostics and patient care in real clinics.
  • Shadow experienced physicians across hospital departments including cardiology, surgery, and diagnostics.
  • Gain insight into patient consultations, ECG interpretation, and cardiovascular treatments.
  • Develop clinical understanding to support medical school applications and future healthcare careers.
  • Explore Greek healthcare systems while living in Athens and discovering local culture.

  • Je hoeft nog niets te betalen

    Vooral geschikt voor

    Leeftijd 18+
    Alleenstaanden
    Koppels
    Groepen

    Over het programma

    Shadow cardiologists in Greek hospitals for up to 40 hours per week. Observe cardiac clinics, diagnostics, imaging & surgery. ❤️🫀

    This is an in-country shadowing program with provided shared housing and local team support.

    Explore the dynamic and highly specialized field of cardiology by observing experienced cardiologists in professional hospital and clinical settings in Greece. This internship offers health sciences ...

    Over het programma

    This is an in-country shadowing program with provided shared housing and local team support.

    Explore the dynamic and highly specialized field of cardiology by observing experienced cardiologists in professional hospital and clinical settings in Greece. This internship offers health sciences students a focused opportunity to understand cardiology through structured clinical and surgical observation.

    Program Overview

    Interns will shadow cardiologists across outpatient clinics, diagnostic units, and hospital departments, observing the prevention, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular diseases. The program emphasizes exposure to both acute and chronic cardiac conditions, offering insight into how multidisciplinary teams manage heart health across different stages of care.

    Interns will observe patient consultations, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic decision-making processes related to cardiology. The medical teams are trained in international healthcare systems, ensuring high clinical standards and an English-speaking environment with no language barriers.

    Key Learning Experiences
    • General Cardiology Clinics: Observe consultations for common cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and valvular disorders.
    • Diagnostic Cardiology: Gain exposure to non-invasive diagnostic tools including electrocardiograms (ECG), echocardiography, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
    • Interventional Cardiology Observation: Shadow specialists involved in cardiac catheterization, angiography, and interventional procedures, subject to department availability and hospital protocols.
    • Cardiac Imaging & Monitoring: Learn how imaging and monitoring data are interpreted to guide diagnosis and treatment planning.
    • Multidisciplinary Cardiac Care: Observe collaboration between cardiologists, nurses, technicians, and other specialists in managing complex cardiovascular cases.
    Why Choose This Internship?
    • Specialized Clinical Exposure: Experience the breadth of cardiology, from routine outpatient care to advanced diagnostic and interventional practices.
    • Professional Skill Development: Strengthen clinical observation skills and understanding of cardiovascular diagnostics and treatment pathways.
    • Mentorship by Experts: Shadow cardiologists with international training who provide insight into evidence-based cardiac care.
    • Modern Medical Settings: Observe care delivered in hospitals and clinics equipped with contemporary cardiology technologies.
    • Customizable Focus: Depending on availability, interns may focus more closely on areas such as diagnostics, interventional cardiology, or chronic disease management.
    Who Should Apply?

    This internship is ideal for:

    • Pre-med, medical, and health sciences students seeking specialized clinical exposure in cardiology.
    • Students interested in internal medicine, cardiology, cardiosurgery or related subspecialties.
    • Graduates preparing for medical school, residency, or advanced clinical training who want a deeper understanding of cardiac care.
    Program Benefits

    Clinical Insight: Develop a strong foundational understanding of cardiology through real-world clinical observation.

    Global Healthcare Perspective: Observe how cardiovascular care is delivered within a European healthcare system.

    Professional Networking: Build connections with medical professionals in a specialized clinical environment.


    Associated career paths:

    Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiologist, Electrophysiologist, Heart Failure Specialist, Internal Medicine Physician, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Cardiac Imaging Specialist, Cardiology Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician, Cardiovascular Technologist, Cardiology Physician Assistant, Clinical Research Coordinator (Cardiology), Medical Device Specialist (Cardiology), Pharmaceutical Representative (Cardiovascular Medicine), Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist, Healthcare Administrator (Cardiology Services)



    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    A typical day begins at 8 am, following a shadowing schedule across major departments. You’ll observe clinics, surgeries, and diagnostics, with medical staff explaining procedures in English. Depending on surgery duration and clinic rotations, your day will end around 4-5 pm. Each week, you’ll ...

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    A typical day begins at 8 am, following a shadowing schedule across major departments. You’ll observe clinics, surgeries, and diagnostics, with medical staff explaining procedures in English. Depending on surgery duration and clinic rotations, your day will end around 4-5 pm. Each week, you’ll rotate through various specialties, offering a comprehensive learning experience in different medical fields.


    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    The placement takes place inside the vibrant cities of Athens where many cultural events and activities take place. You have the chance to explore the historical sites  or spent time at beaches around it. During your weekends you can travel to nearby cities, towns or take the ferry to one of the ...

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    The placement takes place inside the vibrant cities of Athens where many cultural events and activities take place. You have the chance to explore the historical sites  or spent time at beaches around it. During your weekends you can travel to nearby cities, towns or take the ferry to one of the hundreds of picturesque islands.


    Voorwaarden

    Voorwaarden

    Minimum leeftijd: 18 jaar

    Om deel te nemen aan het programma dien je tenminste 18 jaar oud te zijn op de startdatum van het programma. Er kunnen uitzonderingen gemaakt worden indien je een bewijs van toestemming kan aantonen van uw wettelijke voogd(en) of samen met je ouders deelneemt.

    Taalkennis

    Je dient over volgende taalkennis te beschikken Engels (vloeiend)

    Opleidingsvereisten

    Preferably with least one year of undergraduate study completed, with a relevant scientific major such as biology, chemistry, neuroscience, behavioral sciences, physics etc op High-school niveau

    Bewijs van goed gedrag en zeden

    verplicht

    Vereiste documenten

    CV, Passport copy, Profile Photo and Health Check

    Nationaliteitsbeperkingen

    Geen beperkingen. Helpende handen van over de hele wereld zijn welkom.

    Andere vaardigheden

    Interns must have a genuine interest in medicine and commitment to observation of both surgical and non surgical procedures.

    Tijdsinzet

    Uw helpende hand wordt verwacht op maandag, dinsdag, woensdag, donderdag en vrijdag van 08:00 - 16:00

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten op locatie

    To apply for this internship, its quick, easy and free! 
    – Program Fees Include: 
    • 24/7 in-country support 
    • Airport pick-up 
    • Customized internship plan 
    • Fully furnished shared accommodation 
    • Local English speaking coordinator 
    • International reference letter 
    • Program & host city orientation 
    • Support before, during, and after your internship 
    • Sourcing and securing your internship placement 
    • Supervisor coaching 
    • Support to gain academic credit 
    – Program Fees do not include: 
    • Airport drop-off 
    • Local activities, meals/drinks (of any sort) 
    • International/local travel costs (incl public transport) 
    • Visa (if required), vaccinations 
    • Travel Insurance (mandatory), background check (mandatory) 
    • Any other service not mentioned 
    We will review your application and if we accept you on this internship we will ask you to pay a non-refundable deposit to secure your place. The remaining of your internship fees (less your initial deposit payment) will be due no less than 30 days before your internship start date. 
    Prior to your arrival you will also be asked to pay a $400 security deposit to cover potential damages, to the apartments and host sites, which is fully refunded after check-out within 30 days if everything is in order.

    Afhaal aan de luchthaven op Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    Internships start on Mondays and interns have a choice to participate to a program between a minimum of 2 weeks or up to a maximum of 12 weeks.

    The program fee includes a free airport pickup on the Sunday before the Monday start date. To qualify for the free pickup interns are required to arrive between 9am-6pm. At the airport interns will be welcomed and transferred to their housing. For interns arriving at an earlier date, a pickup maybe provided if requested and subject to availability.

    Adequate information about the city and hosting institution will be sent before arrival. It includes information about the city, local culture, rules, emergency contact numbers and the local team.

    Accomodatie

    The accommodation is fully furnished (single or double beds), with WiFi, shared with 1-6 other same-sex interns, and located in safe areas with easy access to public transport and close to the internship site. The last night of the accommodation is the Friday night of the final week, leaving interns free to depart on Saturday. 

    Private apartments can be arranged in advance, if requested and subject to availability.

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    Vlucht tickets

    De dichtste luchthaven is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens. We assisteren u met het vinden van goedkope vluchten naar Griekenland. VIND GOEDKOPE VLUCHTEN

    Reisverzekering

    Naar het buitenland reizen is een avontuur en het is best om goed voorbereid te zijn. Plots ziek worden of gewond raken, annulaties of diefstal - een reisverzekering voor Griekenland biedt zekerheid en is een meerwaarde. KRIJG EEN OFFERTE

    Vaccinaties

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    Gegevens over jouw aankomst

    Internships start on Mondays and interns have a choice to participate to a program between a minimum of 2 weeks or up to a maximum of 12 weeks.

    The program fee includes a free airport pickup on the Sunday before the Monday start date. To qualify for the free pickup interns are required to arrive between 9am-6pm. At the airport interns will be welcomed and transferred to their housing. For interns arriving at an earlier date, a pickup maybe provided if requested and subject to availability.

    Adequate information about the city and hosting institution will be sent before arrival. It includes information about the city, local culture, rules, emergency contact numbers and the local team.

    The medical shadowing internship is hosted in Athens.



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    Programmakosten

    $781 per week 2 - 12 weken Leeftijd 18 - 50+

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    Duurtijd

    2 - 12 weken

    Aanbetaling

    Reserveer je plek met slechts een paar klikken en een kleine, veilige aanbetaling. Je kunt betalen met creditcard, PayPal of andere handige methoden.


    Restbetaling

    Tijdens de aanmeldingsprocedure spreek je met de lokale organisatie af hoe je de restbetaling doet. Deze restbetaling is pas verschuldigd dichter bij het begin van je reis.

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