Cerca Abroad: Greece - Medical

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  • Location(s): Athens, Greece
  • Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer

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Join our supervised medical observation programs for a chance to shadow doctors for up to 40 hours per week in Greek hospitals or clinics. You will rotate through different specialties, enabling you to witness medical procedures and operations. In... read more

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OVERALL RATING 5.0
Based on 41 Reviews
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September 23, 2025 A Really Great Practice
The whole experience was so very meaningful! - Northeastern University View Entire Review
September 22, 2025 A Valuable Trip
It was definitely worthwhile! This internship has given me the opportunity to see so many different types of medicine! - Jones College View Entire Review
The program gave me a whole new appreciation for the intricacies of the human body and the incredible skill of medical professional. View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile! - Oregon State University View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile. I found it incredible insightful how all the doctors were so open to answering my questions , providing invaluable learning opportunities. - University of California - Irvine View Entire Review
The brain tumor surgery was the most surprisingly impactful event I observed. Overall, I gained a deeper understanding of topics relevant to medicine and my studies. View Entire Review
I saw the sheer complexity and success of some amazing surgery cases. Witnessing that level of skill firsthand was truly inspiring! - Morehead State University View Entire Review
April 07, 2025 Very Pleasant Stay
It was definitely worthwhile!! Seeing an open heart surgery was the most surprising thing and truly life-changing experience - University of Toronto View Entire Review
My time here has given me an entirely new perspective on my studies and transformed my understanding of the intricate workings of the human body. - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven / KU Leuven View Entire Review
This very well-organized program allowed me to have a seamless and insightful experience. Observing an orthopedic surgery was truly fascinating and a highlight of my time there. - University of Utah View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile and I had the chance to deepen my knowledge. - University of Arizona View Entire Review
It was a fascinating experience observing a variety of surgeries , particularly the neuro placements. - University of Alabama - Huntsville View Entire Review
Yes, It was definitely worthwhile! - Massachuetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences View Entire Review
September 23, 2025 Wonderful Journey
Overall, it was a great experience! - University of the West Indies, Jamaica View Entire Review
I was witnessing the truly holistic experience of patient care here. It's not about treating the illness , but understanding the patient's entire life context, which radically shifted my perspective of medicine. - University of Massachusetts / UMass - Boston View Entire Review
The most surprising thing I saw was a complex ACL repair where the surgeon used a really innovative technique. I even got some hands-on experience helping out with instrument handling and observing the intricate details up close. - Utah Valley University View Entire Review
I truly appreciate the opportunity to observe surgeries performed with da Vinci robotic system. View Entire Review
The program was truly exceptional - San Diego State University View Entire Review
Witnessing various types of surgical procedures was incredibly surprising. It significantly deepened my understanding of medical practices and the human body - Utah Valley University View Entire Review
It definitely made me even more excited about my future in medicine - Loyola University Chicago View Entire Review
March 31, 2025 Amazing Program
It was definitely worthwhile. I was witnessing surgeries firsthand and having the opportunity to talk with patients. It provided a unique insight into how hospitals truly operate and the dedication of the medical staff. - University of British Columbia View Entire Review
The doctors were highly approachable, answering all questions and explaining the surgical procedures in detail, which make the experience truly remarkable. - University of Alberta - Outbound View Entire Review
It was very well-organized. I acquired invaluable experience through the program. - Coastal Carolina University View Entire Review
It was a great experience shadowing a variety of clinical practices. This exposure provided me with a deeper understanding of different methodologies. - Coastal Carolina University View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile. The Doctor was incredibly engaged , answering all my questions with patience and thoroughness. The entire experience was fantastic and exceeded my expectations. - Ryerson University - Outbound View Entire Review

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Join our supervised medical observation programs for a chance to shadow doctors for up to 40 hours per week in Greek hospitals or clinics. You will rotate through different specialties, enabling you to witness medical procedures and operations. In turn, you're able to decide on a study path. In these hospitals/clinics, you will have the chance to observe medical practices through three different programs: Medical/Nursing, Dental, and Physiotherapy. Shadow medical specialists and see patients in clinics, laboratories, diagnostic departments, or even stand next to a doctor during surgery!


Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Internship
Volunteer
Program Length(s):
  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
  • Maymester
  • January Term
  • Spring Break
  • Custom
  • Short Term
Instruction Language(s):
  • English
Language Requirement(s):
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Physiology, Pathology
  • Health Professions
  • Medical Administrative Services
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • Medicine
  • Practical Nursing
Minimum GPA:
3.0
Year Founded:
2017
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