2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

PA 609 Family Medicine/Primary Care

This five-week clinical course provides the PA student with experience in outpatient evaluation of pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, including preventive medicine/health and wellness promotion, and acute and chronic illness in a Primary Care 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