Cardiac Camp Calendar

Camp dates: July 27th to July 31st, 2026

Orientation: July 24th, 2026

Location: UCSF Parnassus Campus

Below is a template of common activities previously held at Cardiac Camp. Activities and times are subject to change for the 2026 camp.

Friday

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Orientation Presentation and Dinner

Camp Family Reveal and Activity

Campus Tour with Camp Family

Scrub distribution


Monday

8:00am - 4:00pm

Restorative Justice + Icebreakers

Anatomy Lecture

Physiology Lecture

Anatomy lab & Point of care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Wellness/Medical humanities/Art activity

End of Day Jeopardy

Reflection


Tuesday

8:00am - 4:00pm

Surgical Skills workshop

Intro to EKGs and Arrhythmia lecture

Valvular Heart Disease Lecture

Valvular Heart Disease Small Group

End of Day Jeopardy

Reflection


Thursday

8:00am - 4:00pm

Heart Failure Lecture

Heart Failure Small Group

Patient Panel

DASH diet workshop

End of Day Jeopardy

Reflection


Wednesday

8:00am - 4:00pm

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)/Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) lecture

EKG/ACS/CAD Small Group

History Taking/Medical Note Writing workshop

Dr. Binh An Phan’s Special Lecture + Q&A

CPR workshop

End of Day Jeopardy

Reflection


Friday

8:00am - 4:00pm

Medical Student Panel

Pediatric Cardiology Lecture

Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health Lecture

Career Panel

Reflection/Thank You Card making

Cardiac Camp Closing