Principal emergency facility for Atlanta's 2.5 million residents. Continuity Care Clinic Throughout the year, the resident maintains a Continuity Clinic at Grady Hospital. Clinic is attended one-half day per week, regardless of the primary hospital assignment. All patients are evaluated by the resident, then presented to one of the general internists who staff the clinic on a full time basis. The typical resident follows about 140 patients Patients who are cared for by residents on the in-patient service are followed up in their own clinic Primary Care 2 Designed to prepare the resident to deliver comprehensive primary care.
Emphasis is on cost-effectiveness, preventive medicine, practical skills learning, etc.
Clinical exposure to dermatology, office gynecology, family planning, ophthalmology, ENT, flexible sigmoidoscopy, stress electrocardiography, and continuing through PGY II and III years. Emory and Crawford patients are predominantly tertiary referral from throughout the southeast. Throughout the year, the resident maintains a Continuity Clinic at Grady Hospital. Clinic is attended one-half day per week, regardless of the primary hospital assignment. All patients are evaluated by the resident, then presented to one of the general internists who staff the clinic on a full time basis.