This course is available only to third-year medical students enrolled in Southwestern Medical School at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
Introduction to Family Medicine - what IS Family Medicine anyway?
Goals and Learning Objectives - what you need to learn during the month-long rotation
Curriculum - including common patient presentations and learning activities
Evaluation and Grading - including grading components, scale, notification and challenges, and course evaluation
Faculty/Staff Information - names, addresses, telephone numbers, etc.
Reading Recommendations and Other Resources - suggested books and resources
On-line Syllabus - journal articles covering topics commonly seen in a family medicine clinic
Friday Didactic Information - for students at Charlton, Baylor Garland, FHCA, JPS, NEHC, and UTSW only
Important Rotation Dates - includes start dates and exam dates for each rotation
Helpful Hints - includes information to guide your learning
Preparing for the Patient Presentation
Preparing for the Exam
Site Information for the 2006 - 2007 Academic Year - the clerkship is held at several locations:
Methodist Charlton Family Practice Residency Program - Dallas
Baylor Family Medicine Residency Program at Garland
Family HealthCare Associates - Arlington and Colleyville
John Peter Smith Family Practice Residency Program - Ft. Worth
McLennan County Family Practice Residency Program - Waco
Northeast Health Center - Bedford
UT Health Center - Tyler
UT Southwestern - Dallas
