2016-2017 Graduate Catalog

PA 608 Family Medicine

This five-week clinical course provides the PA student with outpatient experience in evaluation of pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, including preventive medicine/health and wellness promotion, and acute and chronic illness in a family-medicine setting. Students will gain experience in professional communication with patients, patient families, and supervising physicians within an interprofessional healthcare team.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Completion of the preclinical year of Physician Assistant Studies or program permission