Residents' experience first hand the challenges, difficulties and fulfillment in such a practice. Physician Assistants work closely with general internists in providing primary care internal medicine. Excellent place for general medical care to indigent population. Dr. McNair is the principal preceptor. In this office you will have the opportunity to participate in all aspects of the provisions of primary care, including daily hospital rounds, regularly scheduled office visits, conferences, nursing home visits, house calls and walk-in visits.
Opportunities are available to learn flexible sigmoidoscopy.
We were given a fair amount of independence to make our own clinical decision and follow-up, yet, always there was a safety net of attending to keep us advised. Dr. McNair is a great preceptor. Always demonstrated interesting findings presented articles published in recent journals. In addition, we have an HIV clinic 2 days a week run by Dr. Krosi, a specialist in HIV care. Residents will have access to a computer with Medline databases.