Family Medicine Clerkship
The Family Medicine clerkship is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in the knowledge, attitudes, and skills essential to Family Medicine, preparing them for their future roles as physicians regardless of specialty. The clerkship emphasizes the importance of continuous, comprehensive patient care, the doctor-patient relationship, clinical interviewing, physical examination, and clinical problem-solving. It offers exposure to Family Medicine as a specialty and support to students considering it as a career option. A central focus of the clerkship is the development of lifelong learning skills, encouraging students to set personal learning goals, engage in self-assessment, and incorporate feedback to foster continuous professional growth. Additionally, the curriculum emphasizes Information Mastery, equipping students with the tools necessary to navigate the evolving body of medical knowledge throughout their careers.
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