UCSF Health - St. Mary's Hospital

UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital Podiatry Clerkship program is designed to provide undergraduate podiatric medical students with an opportunity to engage in patient-based learning experiences under the guidance of a faculty member in collaboration, as appropriate, with residents and/or fellows. This one-month externship provides students with learning and training experiences within the podiatric field/scope in order to strengthen their capabilities as health practitioners and to clarify their role in patient centered care. During this rotation, students will obtain exposure to three main residency location sites and a variety of residency attendings.

UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital is three year PMSR/RRA residency is a high intensity program with three entry level positions available for the highly motivated and dedicated student. The first year of training is a true intern year consisting of many off-service rotations to build a strong foundation for management of podiatric patients. The second and third years of training are spent using that knowledge base in a variety of clinical and surgical settings for a comprehensive education. Foot and ankle rotations include private practices, multi-specialty groups, resident-run clinic, surgery centers, community hospitals, large private hospitals, and a level 1 trauma center. Weekly academics, research, and hands-on workshops supplement resident training.