Dr. Chidi examining thoracic patient with stethoscope.

Dr. Sheinfeld performing surgery: The surgery is RPLND (retroperitoneal lymph node dissection) for testis cancer.

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s mission is the progressive control and cure of cancer through programs of patient care, clinical research, and education. Dedicated to this mission, our educational programs offer students experience in research and clinical oncology:

• MSK Clinical Elective Program
  Memorial Sloan Kettering offers clinical electives to 3rd and 4th year medical students from institutions in the US, Canada, and around the world. Find application information for this competitive program.
• MSK 2025 Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship
  Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Medical Student Summer Fellowship program gives first- and second-year students the chance to explore research in oncology and biomedical sciences.
• MSK 2025 Medical Student Summer Pipeline Program
  This eight-week research program offers students from underrepresented groups in medicine the opportunity to gain research experience under the mentorship of MSK faculty.
• MSK Medical Student Observerships
  Under the sponsorship of a physician, medical students can observe clinical or non-clinical activities at a hospital. This is a hands-off experience designed to complement a student’s formal education.

For more information on these programs, please email [email protected].