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Rochester’s Surgery Internship Fills Doctor Gap | Albany News

Rochester’s tackling the nationwide doctor shortage with a bold new program: “Next Gen of Surgery,” a six-week hands-on internship for high schoolers that gives them real hospital experience—shadowing surgeons, learning CPR, and even suturing. Since launching four years ago with just eight students, it’s exploded in popularity, drawing over 60 applicants this year, with past participants already heading to medical school. This immersive initiative isn’t just sparking interest—it’s building the pipeline for tomorrow’s doctors, proving early exposure is key to solving America’s healthcare…

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