Jackson Park Hospital

Core Site assignments are for year three only. Clerkship placement during year four is based solely on the site’s availability and approval. Students must follow the scheduling protocols outlined by the location and the Clinical Education Guidelines.
Jackson Park Hospital
7531 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
Third-Year Clerkships
- Family Medicine (4 weeks) Inpatient & Outpatient
- Internal Medicine (8 weeks) Inpatient
- Ob/Gyn (4 weeks) Inpatient & Outpatient
- Pediatrics (4 weeks) Inpatient & Outpatient
- Psychiatry (4 weeks) Inpatient
- Surgery (8 weeks) Inpatient
This site schedules clinical experiences in 4-week increments.
Third-Year Selectives
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Residency Information
- Search ACGME Programs
- Family Medicine (ACGME)
Resources & Benefits
- Facility Resources: Students have access to: Computers, Medical Library, Internet, Lounge, Printer, Phone
- Meal Benefits: Access to the cafeteria (at own expense)
- Visiting Student Housing: Jackson Park provides its own housing (if vacant), or we have a list of apartment rentals around the hospital area.
Duties & Opportunities
- Student Duties: Students are required to participate in daily patient rounds and weekend rounds as assigned
- Didactic Opportunities: Students are required to participate in didactics
- OMT/OPP Opportunities: Students may participate in OMT/OPP skills development during some clerkships
- Ongoing research opportunities with Family Medicine Residents.
Unique Site Characteristics
- Background check and drug screen required annually
- BLS and ACLS certifications must be current
- Copy of Curriculum Vitae (CV) required
- Global Track and Military Track students must communicate third-year clerkship obligations to site as soon as the Clerkship Match Process is finalized
- Orientation is provided prior to the first clerkship
- PPD or Chest X-Ray required prior to starting
Once the Clerkship Site Match is finalized for your class, KCU Clinical Education will notify students when contacting clerkship sites directly is permitted.
Contact Information
- Contact Clinical Education
- Site Contact: Uma Murthy
- Director of Medical Education: Bangalore Murthy, MD
