Family Medicine (FAMD)

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FAMD 3001  Family Medicine  
The goal of this clerkship is to introduce students to the practice of Family Medicine by focusing on the clinical approach to the ambulatory primary care patient. Learning activities are planned to introduce the knowledge, attitudes, and skills that all physicians need when evaluating such a patient. Fail Thru Honors(MED)
FAMD 4000  Required Ambulatory Medicine  
The required fourth year ambulatory rotation is an outpatient clinic based selective, allowing students to choose a particular area of focus consistent with their career trajectory. Students will care for patients coming in for preventative health checkups, as well as those with minor acute illnesses. Students also revisit the principles of evidence based medicine, and complete a critical review of the literature for a clinical question of their choosing. Fail Thru Honors(MED)