FMED 9535 Sub-Internship: Family Medicine

At the completion of the selective, the student will be able to:

1. Evaluate known patients of all ages presenting in an ambulatory setting and develop management plans for chronic as well as acute illnesses. 
2. Evaluate new patients of all ages presenting in an ambulatory setting and develop differential diagnoses and management plans for chronic as well as acute illnesses. 
3. Incorporate appropriate prevention and anticipatory guidance into chronic and acute patient visits. 
4. Optimize management plans for minority and uninsured patients by collaborating with members of the health care team, identifying community resources, developing management plans that consider the costs of medications and interventions. 
5. Understand how physicians contribute to improving the quality of patient care, access to care, and navigation through the health care system for traditionally underserved populations.

Prerequisite: MS3 rotation in Family Medicine.

Credits

4

Schedule Type

Elective

Grading Basis

H/HP/P/NP

Administrative Unit

Dept of Fam and Prev Medicine

Offered

As scheduled