Medical Diagnosis and Treatment

Please go to this page for access to the program application, which will be available in March 2026. If you would like to be notified via email when the application is available online, please send a request to summer.programs@hawaii.edu.

 

This week-long summer program provides an engaging learning opportunity for students interested in health professions. Through gross anatomy laboratory demonstrations, clinical skills laboratories, computerized manikin simulations and standardized patient interactions, students will learn how to:

 

  • describe the epidemiology signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses common in Hawai‘i;
  • perform basic clinical skills such as measuring vital signs and listening to the heart and lungs with a stethoscopes; and
  • interview and counsel patients.