Electives with * are not in the lottery. Please do not contact Advocate Christ (non-peds), Advocate Illinois Masonic, Advocate Lutheran General or Cook County until March 1. Please do not contact Advocate Christ Pediatric electives until April 1. January 23rd for all other sites.
All electives with (NC) are non-clinical/do not have patient care; electives with (NPF) do not count as patient-facing and cannot be used to satisfy the Patient Facing Elective graduation requirement.
For FAQs about Patient-Facing electives, click here.
ELECTIVE SCHEDULING INSTRUCTIONS & FORMS
ANESTHESIOLOGY
Acute & Chronic Pain Management – UI Health
Anesthesiology – UI Health/JBVA
Anesthesiology – AIMMC*
Anesthesia Pain Management – AIMMC*
DERMATOLOGY
Dermatology – UI Health/JBVA
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Advanced Emergency Medicine – All Sites (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Core Emergency Medicine – AIMMC (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Core Emergency Medicine – ALGH (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Core Emergency Medicine – ACMC (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Core Emergency Medicine – LCOM (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Emergency Medicine Clinical Research Assoc Elec – UI Health (Does not count as Acute Care requirement) (NPF)*
Emergency Ultrasound – UI Health (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)
Medical Toxicology – UI Health/SHCC (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)*
FAMILY MEDICINE
Advanced Family Medicine – UI Health (NC) (NPF) *
Better Health Through Advocacy – UI Health/ Pilsen
Occupational & Environmental Medicine – UI Health/SHCC
Primary Care Sports Medicine – ACMC *
Reproductive Health in Family Medicine – UI Health
MEDICINE
Ambulatory Medicine – ALGH*
Asthma/Allergy and Immunology – UI Health *
Cardiology – UI Health
Cardiology Consult- AIMMC*
MICU/Critical Care Medicine – UI Health/JBVA (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Critical Care Medicine – AIMMC (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)*
Critical Care Medicine – Weiss Memorial Hospital (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)*
Endocrinology – UI Health
Endocrinology – ACMC *
Endocrinology – ALGH *
Gastroenterology – UI Health
Gastroenterology – ALGH *
Gastroenterology – ACMC *
Gastroenterology – AIMMC *
Geriatric Medicine – UI Health/JBVA
Geriatric Medicine – ALGH *
Hematology/Oncology – UI Hospital/JBVA
Hematology/Oncology – ACMC *
Hepatology – UI Health
Infectious Diseases – UI Health/JBVA
Infectious Diseases – ALGH *
Infectious Diseases – ACMC *
Infectious Diseases – AIMMC *
MedPeds – UI Health
Nephrology – UI Health/JBVA
Nephrology – ACMC *
Nephrology – ALGH *
Primary Care Medicine – AIMMC *
Pulmonary Medicine – UI Health/JBVA
Pulmonary Medicine – ACMC *
Rheumatology – UI Health/JBVA
Sleep Medicine – Sleep Science Center
MEDICAL EDUCATION
Clinical Medical Spanish – UI Health (NC) (NPF)
Clinician Executive Medicine Program (CE-MED) – UI Health/SPHPI (NC) (NPF) *
Empowering Clinician-in-Training to Address Domestic Violence – UI Health (NC) (NPF) *
Fundamentals of Clinical Reasoning – UI Health (NPF) *
Global Medicine (GMED) Program – UI Health (NC) (NPF) *
Innovation Medical Program (IMED) – UI Health (NC)(NPF) *
Issues in the History of Modern Medicine – UI Health (NC)(NPF) *
Legislative Education & Advocacy Development (LEAD) – UI Health/SPHPI (NC)(NPF) *
DoCS Fall & Spring Tutoring Elective– UI Health (NC)(NPF) *
DoCS Fall Tutoring Elective– UI Health (NC)(NPF) *
DoCS Spring Tutoring Elective (NC)(NPF) *
Studies in Disabilities in the Modern World – UI Health (NC)(NPF) *
Urban Medicine (UMED) Program – UI Health (NC)(NPF) *
How We Die – UIC CME (NC)(NPF) *
Perils of the Normal – UIC CME (NC)(NPF) *
NEUROLOGY
Advanced Neurology – UI Health/JBVA
OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY
Family Planning and Reproductive Health – UI Health
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery – UI Health
Gynecologic Oncology – UI Health
Gynecologic Oncology – AIMMC *
Maternal Fetal Medicine – UI Health
Maternal – Fetal Medicine – AIMMC *
Reproductive Endocrinology – UI Health
EXTERNSHIPS
INTERNATIONAL EXTERNSHIPS
RESEARCH ELECTIVES
SELF-DESIGNED ELECTIVES
NON-CLINICAL ELECTIVES
ONLINE ELECTIVES
Artificial (Augmented) Intelligence in Medicine (NC) (NPF) *
Compassion, Resilience and Emotional Awareness Training for Healthcare Professionals (NC)(NPF) *
Emerging Infectious Diseases & Pandemic Planning (NC) (NPF) *
Dermatology – online (NC) (NPF)
Genes, Drugs & Practical Application in Medicine (NC) (NPF) *
Health Humanities (NC) (NPF) *
Issues in the History of Modern Medicine (NC) (NPF) *
Neuroscience Perspectives in Psychiatry (NC) (NPF)
Ophthalmology – online (For visiting students only) (NC) (NPF) *
Survey of Medical Informatics (NC) (NPF) *
Wikipedia for the Medical Editor (NC) (NPF) *
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Ophthalmology – UI Health
ORTHOPAEDICS
Orthopaedics – UI Health
Sports Medicine – UI Health
OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Otolaryngology – UI Health
PATHOLOGY
Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine – UI Health (NPF)
Surgical Pathology – UI Health (NPF)
PEDIATRICS
Breastfeeding Medicine – UI Health
Genetics – UI Health
Pediatric Cardiology – ACMC *
Pediatric Cardiology – UI Health
Pediatric Critical Care – UI Health (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Pediatric Development – ACMC *
Pediatric Emergency Medicine – ACMC *(Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Pediatric Endocrinology – UI Health
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology – ACMC *
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology – UI Health
Pulmonology/Allergy-Immunology – ACMC *
Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Pulmonology – UI Health
Pediatric Infectious Diseases – UI Health
Pediatric Nephrology – UI Health
Pediatric Neurology – UI Health
The Craniofacial Center – UI Health
PSYCHIATRY
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders – JBVA
Child Psychiatry – UI Health
Consultation-Liaision Psychiatry – JBVA
Consultation and Emergency Psychiatry – UI Health (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)
Emergency Psychiatry – JBVA (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)
Neuropsychiatry – UI Health
Women’s Mental Health – UI Health
RADIATION ONCOLOGY
Radiation Oncology – ACMC *
Radiation Oncology – UI Health
RADIOLOGY
Diagnostic Radiology – AIMMC (NPF) *
Diagnostic Radiology – SFH (NPF)*
Interventional Radiology – UI Health
Radiology – UI Health (NPF)
REHABILIATION MEDICINE &
RESTORATIVE MEDICAL SCIENCE
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation – ACMC *
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation – Schwab
SURGERY
Anatomy and Surgery Intensive (ASI) – UI Health (NC) (NPF) *
Burn Surgery -SHCC *
Cardiothoracic Surgery – UI Health
Colon and Rectal Surgery – UI Health
Critical Care – SICU – SHCC * (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Critical Care – SICU – UIH (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
New Frontiers in Medical, Surgical and Biomedical Engineering Technologies for the Treatment of Heart Failure – ACMC *
Neurosurgery – UI Health
Organ Transplantation – UI Health
Pediatric Surgery – UI Health
Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery – UI Health/SHCC
Surgical Oncology – UI Health
Trauma Surgery – SHCC * (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)
Trauma Surgery – ACMC * (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)
Surgical Critical Care – AIMMC * (Fulfills Acute Care requirement)
Trauma/Critical Care Surgery – Mt. Sinai * (Does not count as Acute Care requirement)
Vascular Surgery – UI Health
UROLOGY
Advanced Urology – UI Health