Get additional information from the Anesthesiology Department at UT-Houston Medical School. Take a look at the Emergency Medicine Department at UT-Houston Medical School. For additional information check out the Medical School Family Practice Department. Services are provided in a manner which helps patients maintain a sense of self-worth and dignity. An important mission of the FPS is to communicate closely with referring physicians in the CHC for the purpose of coordination of continuous medical care.
Appropriate consultation is obtained from the other specialties and services.
The Medicine Service is structured with four general medicine ward teams that take all admissions as a team every fourth day for 24 hours and typically admit 10-14 patients daily. Teams of two residents, two to three interns, and students follow between 18-25 patients. Full-time Internal Medicine faculty supervise team rounds daily. The two other inpatient services include Cardiology and MICU teams. The Medicine Clinic on the first floor sees hospital follow-ups, obstetrical and surgical patients with medical problems and general medicine consults.