Cerca Abroad: Pediatric Internships in Greece
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This is an in-country shadowing program with provided shared housing and local team support.Gain in-depth exposure to pediatric healthcare by shadowing experienced pediatricians and healthcare specialists at a top-tier pediatric clinic. Interns wi... read more
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This is an in-country shadowing program with provided shared housing and local team support.
Gain in-depth exposure to pediatric healthcare by shadowing experienced pediatricians and healthcare specialists at a top-tier pediatric clinic. Interns will have the unique opportunity to observe clinical care and specialized pediatric treatments, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of pediatric medicine.
Program Overview
Interns will observe and learn from seasoned pediatricians across various departments, such as pediatric gastroenterology, neurology, immunology, nephrology, cardiology, hematology, endocrinology, and pulmonology. Emphasis is placed on both preventive care and the management of complex childhood diseases.
Interns will participate in pediatric rounds, outpatient care, and clinical discussions, allowing them to explore diverse specialties. Additionally, interns may attend educational seminars, lectures, and case presentations led by faculty members. The program is designed to provide a real-world perspective on pediatric medicine while enhancing interns’ diagnostic and observational skills.
Key Learning Experiences
- Clinical Shadowing: Observe pediatricians and healthcare professionals providing care to newborns, infants, children, and adolescents up to 16 years old.
- Exposure to Specialized Units: Learn about advanced pediatric care in specialized units, including gastroenterology, neurology, immunology, and cardiology.
- Educational Participation: Attend lectures, clinical case discussions, and teaching visits to gain insights into pediatric diagnostics and treatment.
- Preventive Care: Understand how preventive strategies are employed in pediatric medicine, including vaccinations, nutritional counseling, and developmental assessments.
- Research Opportunities: Witness ongoing pediatric research projects and learn about clinical trials, case studies, and experimental pediatric treatments.
Why Choose This Internship?
- Comprehensive Pediatric Experience: Interns will gain exposure to a wide range of pediatric cases, from routine outpatient visits to complex medical conditions.
- Mentorship from Experts: Intern alongside pediatricians trained in international healthcare systems, ensuring a high standard of education and eliminating language barriers.
- Customizable Learning: Based on their interests, interns may focus on specific pediatric specialties, such as cardiology, neurology, or endocrinology.
Program Benefits
- Learning by Observing: Interns will develop strong observational and analytical skills by closely following pediatricians through different phases of patient care.
- Global Perspective on Pediatrics: Exposure to an internationally trained healthcare team broadens understanding of diverse healthcare systems and practices.
- Networking: Establish professional connections with pediatricians, researchers, and medical staff, which can be valuable for future academic or professional endeavors.
Associated career paths:
Pediatrician, Pediatric Nurse, Neonatologist, Pediatric Neurologist, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatric Cardiologist, Pediatric Hematologist, Pediatric Pulmonologist, Clinical Researcher, Medical Administrator, Public Health Specialist, Child Psychologist, Family Medicine Practitioner
Program Fees
Duration | Fees (USD)
2-Weeks | $2,000
3-Weeks | $2,680
4-Weeks | $3,350
5-Weeks | $3,900
6-Weeks | $4,400
7-Weeks | $4,950
8-Weeks | $5,400
9-Weeks | $5,850
10-Weeks | $6,250
11-Weeks | $6,600
12-Weeks | $6,750
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
Duration | Fees (USD)
2-Weeks | $2,000
3-Weeks | $2,680
4-Weeks | $3,350
5-Weeks | $3,900
6-Weeks | $4,400
7-Weeks | $4,950
8-Weeks | $5,400
9-Weeks | $5,850
10-Weeks | $6,250
11-Weeks | $6,600
12-Weeks | $6,750
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
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
– 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
Program Type(s):
InternshipProgram 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):
- Health Professions
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- Healthcare Residency Programs
- Medical Residency Programs
Minimum GPA:
2.0Year Founded:
2017Website
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Cerca Abroad Scholarships
Cerca Abroad offers each year scholarships to in-person program participants. The scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence or financial hardship. The application deadline is the 31st of January 2026 and all successful recipients of the award will be notified by the end of February.
Percentage of program fees
Deadlines:
31st of January 2026
Guidelines/Requirements:
The scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence or financial hardship.
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