Philotimo Med’s Award-Winning Summer Programs

Philotimo Med offers life-changing summer programs for aspiring doctors and healthcare students from all backgrounds. Open to high schoolers, premed, prenursing, prepharmacy, predental, and psychology students, our programs provide hands-on experience in top hospitals and research labs in Athens & Larissa.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain real-world medical training, expand your network, and explore Greece!

What to expect:

At Philotimo Med Abroad, we offer more than just shadowing—we provide a transformative experience that shapes future healthcare leaders. Our students:

1. Choose your destination
2 Clinical Shadowing & Hands-on Training
3. State-of-the-art University & Private Hospitals
4. Electives, Internships & Research
5. The perfect mix of learning, practice, and adventure!
6 Small groups for a better approach
7. Boost your resume, expand your network, and explore Greece!

Students Say About Philotimo Med Abroad

Emily S., Pre-Med Student An Unforgettable Experience!

Shadowing doctors in Greece gave me real-world clinical exposure that strengthened my med school application. Highly recommend!

Michael R., Medical Intern Best Decision for My Medical Career!

The hands-on experience and networking with healthcare professionals were invaluable. This program truly prepares you for the future!

Sophia K., Aspiring Physician AAMC-Compliant Shadowing That Sets You Apart

This program not only provided high-quality training but also helped me secure strong letters of recommendation for medical school.

Clinical Shadowing and Medical Internship at IASO Thessaly General Hospital

Step into the future of healthcare with the Philotimo Med Shadowing and Internship Program at IASO Thessaly General Hospital, one of Greece’s most modern and technologically advanced medical facilities. Known for its cutting-edge medical equipment and expertise in robotic surgeries, IASO Thessaly offers you the unique opportunity to shadow top doctors and participate in hands-on clinical experiences across a wide range of medical departments. 

Students receiving clinical training at Iaso Thessaly General Hospital in Greece
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What's Included in Your Program Fee

  • 25+ clinical shadowing hours per week
  • Pre-departure preparations and airport pickup
  • Safe and comfortable accommodation
  • Comprehensive health and travel insurance
  • Local transportation within the program
  • Excursions to historical landmarks
  • Cultural and Fun activities
  • 24/7 on-site support
  • Philotimo Med T-shirt

2025 Summer Programs Schedule

Full-Board and Half-Board

For program availability, final pricing, discounts, and offers, contact our admissions office.

One week $2,900

  • May 03 – May 09
  • May 10 – May 16
  • May 17 – May 23
  • May 24 – May 30
  • May 31 – June 06
  • June 07 -June 13
  • June 14 – June 20
  • June 21 – June 27
  • June 28 -July 04 
  • July 05 – July 11
  • July 12 – July 18 
  • July 19 – July 25 
  • July 26 – August 01 

Two week $4,750

  • May 03 – May 16
  • May 17 – May 30
  • May 31 – June 13
  • June 14 – June 27
  • June 28 – July 11
  • July 12 – July 25
  • July 26 – Aug 08

Three weeks $5,300

  • May 03 – May 23
  • May 10 – May 30
  • May 31 – June 20
  • June 21 – July 11
  • July 12 – Aug 01

Four weeks $6,200

  • May 03 – June 01 
  • June 07 – July 04
  • July 12 – August 11

Invest in your Bright Future

Whether you’re prepping for med school or sharpening your skills

this is your chance to level up your hands-on practice!