Cardiac Camp at UCLA
Our Mission
Cardiac Camp at UCLA is an free, hands-on learning experience for Limited-Income and/or Educationally Disadvantaged students. High school students will learn about the cardiovascular system and the wider implications of cardiovascular disease in underserved LA communities. We hope to inspire the next generation of medical professionals.
Take a look at Cardiac Camp 2026!
The first Cardiac Camp at UCLA took place April 1st – 3rd, 2026 at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA campus.
Hands-on clinical activities
Campers participate in ultrasound and EKG workshops and more!
Medical case-based learning
Campers explore topics ranging from cardiovascular conditions to preventative care.
College & career mentorship
Campers gain access to long-term college advising to support their academic and career goals.
Parent Testimonial
“[My daughter] expresses feeling supported about going into the medical field. She felt that the connection with the medical students made her dream of going into the medical field attainable. Learning from those in the process provides a better understanding for our children, which is something we as parents cannot provide. A program like this will alleviate anxiety about a career in medicine in the future.”
– Carina V.
Read about our collaboration with FutureMedLA!
Our program would not be possible without our generous sponsors.
Applications for the 2026 session have closed.
Stay tuned for news about Cardiac Camp 2027!
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