The Ferrara program offers shadowing in both medical and surgical specialties at Arcispedale Sant’Anna, the region’s largest hospital and a teaching center affiliated with the University of Ferrara.

With over 500 years of history, the hospital is especially known for excellence in cardiology, earning a spot on Newsweek’s 2023 list of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals. It also offers care across fields like oncology, general surgery, and ophthalmology.

A unique “Silence Room” adds a thoughtful touch, reflecting its patient-centered approach. Students can also explore nearby Bologna, adding cultural and networking opportunities to the experience.