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At Stanford CME, we take pride in offering meaningful educational opportunities. Starting in 2024, we will pilot the CME Abroad Program. This program aims to provide a unique blend of learning and adventure, giving participants the chance to experience diverse healthcare systems and medical education lectures while immersing themselves in the rich tapestry of different cultures.

2024 DESTINATIONS & COURSE LEADS
PERU
August 21– 30, 2024
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Immerse yourself in Peru's vibrant culture and rich healthcare heritage, exploring traditional healing practices and modern medical advancements. Marvel at Machu Picchu, explore Inca ruins, and experience the beauty of the Amazon rainforest.
This transformative course offers a holistic approach to mindfulness in medicine, teaching specific techniques for meditation, yoga, and more. Return empowered to tackle daily medical challenges with renewed energy. 
Duration: 10 days
Price: From $10,810 per person (does not include airfare)
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Jay Shah, MD

Dr. Shah, the Chief of Medical Staff at Stanford Health Care, is a renowned expert in leadership and organizational health. With a passion for immersive learning experiences, he believes in the power of creative teaching methods and international perspectives.
Leading our CME Abroad program to Peru, Jay aims to inspire participants to embrace innovation, foster cross-cultural collaboration, and make a lasting impact on healthcare practices. Join Jay and on this transformative journey, where teaching, immersion, and innovation converge to shape the future of medicine.

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NEW ZEALAND
October 22–November 1, 2024
Embark on an incredible journey to New Zealand, a land renowned for remarkable healthcare achievements and breathtaking natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the country's innovative healthcare system while exploring pristine glaciers, geothermal wonders, and lush rainforests. 
Expand your medical knowledge, forge connections within the local healthcare system, and be captivated by the mesmerizing beauty of the country. Kia ora! 
Duration: 11 days
Price: From $13,295 per person (does not include airfare)
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John Clarke, MD

Dr. Clarke, a distinguished Clinical Professor of Medicine and Director of the Esophageal Program at Stanford, is a passionate advocate for medical education. With a remarkable career spanning Johns Hopkins University and Stanford, he has directed numerous CME courses.

Driven by the desire to create an exceptional experience, he envisions this CME Abroad program to New Zealand to combine education, travel, and new experiences, offering attendees the opportunity to broaden their medical knowledge, make connections, and immerse themselves in the local healthcare system.

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PROGRAM STAFF

Lauren Lashmet, EdM, MS
TRAVEL PROGRAM MANAGER

Mary Sisney, CMP
TRAVEL PROGRAM MANAGER

Program provided by Stanford Travel/Study
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