PA 6540 Family Medicine
This supervised clinical rotation in family medicine offers practical experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of primary care conditions. Students will gain proficiency in addressing the acute, chronic, and preventive health needs of patients across the lifespan, from children (over 2 years old) to geriatric adults, in an outpatient setting.This rotation provides clinical experience with manifestations of common diseases and chronic illness. The emphasis is on providing care to patients throughout the life span, from infancy through adolescence and adulthood. The focus will include healthcare promotion and disease prevention as well as the initial and ongoing treatment of primary care disorders.