The medical students are expected to participate in medical and rehabilitation care provided to inpatients and outpatients. They perform history and physical examinations and monitor patients' progress through the rehabilitation program. Students document this progress in the clinical record. All of these activities are under the helpful supervision of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residents and attending staff. Extensive on-going research is underway at Schwab.
Medical students can become involved in any of the more than twenty active research projects.
Students also have the option of developing original research projects with the faculty. The didactic program at Schwab is diverse, reflective of the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. B. Recognize roles of rehabilitation team members. C. Identify common disabilities requiring rehabilitation. Obtain physiatric history.