Family Medicine Rotation.

Catalog description

Students gain hands-on experience with the core principles and practices of family medicine. Under supervision, students will assess and manage patients ranging from infants to older adults in an outpatient primary care setting. The rotation is designed to refine skills in history-taking and physical examination tailored to the diverse needs of the family medicine patient population. Students are exposed to a variety of conditions and injuries unique to family medicine, preparing them to deliver competent, entry-level care as a physician assistant. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the didactic PHAS professional curriculum.