ADVANCED CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ACRI) SUMMER PROGRAM
Get Ready for a Future in Medicine and Research!
ACRI is a two-week summer program for high school juniors, seniors, and recent graduates who want to explore careers in medicine and healthcare. Students gain hands-on experience with medical skills like CPR, suturing, and patient care, while also working on team research projects that strengthen their understanding of clinical studies and real-world healthcare challenges. The program helps build confidence, professionalism, and critical thinking—giving students a strong foundation for applying to medical and health-related college programs.
Join Us!
DATES
COHORT 1:June 2, 2025 – June 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
COHORT 2: June 16, 2025 - June 27, 2025 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
LOCATION: 118 Paseo del Prado, Edinburg, TX (Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance)
Cost: $1,500
What to expect:
Clinical Skills Training: Hands-on training in injections, suturing, blood draws, physical exams, wound care, prescription interpretation, pharmacy abbreviations, and vital sign assessment.
Certifications: Obtain certifications during our programs such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Stop the Bleed, and more.
Research Education: Gain knowledge of research protocols, Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, informed consent, and manuscript development.
Immersive Tours: Take guided tours of Radiology, Orthopedics, and Laboratory services to explore diagnostic imaging, orthopedic procedures, and the role of labs in patient care.
DHR Employee Payroll Deductible!
For more information contact:
- Vanessa.Vera@dhr-rgv.com
- (956) 362-5657 & (956) 483-0198