The Gorgas Expert Course
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements (to be evaluated case by case):

  • Medical Degree plus

    • Diploma or Masters in Clinical Tropical Medicine or equivalent

      or

    • 2 years cumulative experience in the developing world in a setting where patients with tropical and parasitic diseases constitute the majority of the workload

      or

    • 5 years of substantial practice experience in the field of clinical tropical medicine since completion of training. Should include care of at least 200 patients per year for the evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment of tropical and parasitic disease.

      or

    • Certification as an Infectious Disease Specialist after completion of a recognized training program and 5 years clinical experience since completion of training.

Further information:

Printable registration forms can be found here.

Further information regarding logistics and registration can be obtained through the following:

  • Phone: (in the US) 800-UAB-MIST
  • Phone: (from overseas) +1-205-934-1630
  • Fax: +1-205-934-5600
  • E-mail: info@gorgas.org

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