Application Process
Applications will open for the 2022-2023 academic year in October 2021. We will accept applications through 10/30/21 for the 2022-2023 year.
Eligibility: First year medical students (applying for 2nd year)
If you are a first year medical student and you have any questions about the LIC, please feel free to contact us below.
For more information about the Duke LIC, contact: Melissa Graham, Program Coordinator: melissa.graham@duke.edu or Poonam Sharma, MD: poonam.sharma@duke.edu
Are you a good fit for the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship Program? Take this brief quiz
Score each of these 5 points:
- I am excited by innovative programs
- I can travel 30-40 miles to daily clinics
- I am passionate about providing health care access in a variety of settings
- I am comfortable working with all medical providers (APPs, PT/OT, PA, NP, etc)?
- I am able to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.
- I think it's important to consider the "big picture" in patient care
- I am energized by forming long-term relationships with people
- I am an independent learner who does well in smaller groups and alone.
Score each of these 1 point:
- I appreciate the tried-and-true methods of learning
- I am passionate about providing health care to a diverse group of people
- I like to focus on one detail at a time
- I think it's important to provide top-notch care in your specialization
- I am energized by tackling challenges and excelling at tasks
- I learn best by direct instruction and feed off the knowledge of my peers
Scores:
7-20: You may be best suited for a traditional clerkship
21-30: You may be interested in learning more about the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship
31+: You are well suited for the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship. Please email us for further questions and consider applying in 2021