The Department of Surgery is committed to Medical Student Education. We recognize that you represent the future of medicine. Whether you choose to be a surgeon or another specialty, we are committed to providing you with a comprehensive surgical experience within our Department.
We are proud of the experiences that we provide for you by the patient's bedside, in the operating room, the office, and the classroom. We are constantly working to improve our methods of teaching the art and science of Surgery within a safe learning environment. We invite you to explore our website and learn more about your educational opportunities.
Clerkship leadership
- Ari D. Brooks, MD
Clerkship Director -
Elinore Kaufman, MD, MSHP
Associate Clerkship Director - Erica Pettke, MD, MPH
Associate Clerkship Director
Contact information
Contact the Program Coordinator, Rebecca Yelton at Rebecca.Yelton@pennmedicine.upenn.edu, with questions or for additional information.