University of California San Francisco
UCSF School of Medicine UCSF Medical Center

Pediatrics

Available Electives

Department Contacts

Doris Masferrer
UCSF Department of Pediatrics, Box 0110
Mission Hall Bldg., 550 16th St., 4th Floor
San Francisco CA 94158 

(NOTE: for inter-campus and USPS mail, please use zip code 94143)
 

Department Contacts

These required documents may be uploaded to VSLO, emailed, or mailed to Doris Masferrer at the address noted above unless otherwise specified:

  1. A recommendation letter from a pediatric faculty member that you interacted with during your pediatric clerkship
  2. A copy of your pediatric clerkship evaluation
  3. USMLE Step 1 scores - please upload to VSLO (COMLEX scores cannot be used in lieu of USMLE)
  • Please do not directly contact individual course directors; all correspondence and inquiries must go through the Student Programs Office (contact info above)

Department Contacts

  • Please email or mail the following required documents to Doris Masferrer at the address noted above
    1. Application Form for Canadian Medical Students found on this page 
    2. A letter of recommendation from a pediatric faculty member that you interacted with during your pediatric clerkship
    3. A copy of your pediatric clerkship evaluation
    4. USMLE Step 1 scores
    5. Copy of your CV
    6. School transcript
    7. Visiting Student Disclosure Consent Form found on this page  

Department Contacts

  • Department policy allows one missed day for interviews, with prior permission from faculty member in charge of elective.
  • To check if additional documents have been uploaded to VSLO or withdrawals have been submitted, please email Doris Masferrer.
  • Often times your home school will note that a mask fit test is not available. It is a UCSF requirement, so make sure you have one (N95) and your institution is aware of it.
  • Additional information can be found on the UCSF Visiting Students page