I had the opportunity to travel to Zambia for my medical elective. I spent 4 weeks in Lusaka’s University Teaching Hospital (UTH).

I was welcomed as part of the Surg B team at Box Hill hospital during my elective. The team consisted of three interns, two registrars, one fellow and numerous...

White, sandy beaches, palm trees, coconuts and turtles. These were the constants of my elective block placements.

Applying for an elective in Brunei is relatively easy. There are multiple hospitals available but the largest public hospital is Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak...

My placement at the British Columbia Children’s Hospital has put me in good stead for my last year of medical school and has also prepared me for my internship.

I spent my elective at the emergency department of the Keski-Suomen Sairaanhoitopiiri, a tertiary teaching hospital found in the Finnish city of Jyvaskyla.

I spent a month in the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics in Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong.

I completed my elective in the anaesthetics department at Royal Melbourne Hospital in Melbourne, Victoria.

Sometimes consultants permitted me to have one-on-one interviews with patients to get to know them better. These interviews were typically informal and...

I completed my elective over summer in my hometown of Dungog NSW in a rural general practice.

I completed my medical elective over January 2019 at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne attached to the Lung Transplant Unit.

The ICU provides sophisticated, indefinite multi-system life support for patients following surgery, major trauma, complex respiratory management, sepsis,...