The student will participate in a family practice under direct supervision of an active family physician. Student will assess patients and prepare diagnostic and treatment plans under the direct supervision of their preceptor. The student will assist families to understand and cope with problems associated with illness or disease. The student will identify, initiate, and facilitate community resource use for patient convenience, education, assistance, and specific adjunctive therapy. The student will conceptually integrate the discipline of Family Medicine into the overall health care system.
Distant sites are sometimes able to provide free housing to students during their clerkship.
Please call Administrative Assistant for details.