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Clerkship Director: Dr. Craig Glass
Clerkship Coordinator: Melissa Poteet
We offer a fourth-year elective in Family Medicine. The duration of this rotation is four weeks and includes work in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. This rotation is geared towards medical students who view Family Medicine as their probably career choice and are considering our residency. Medical students will have the opportunity to evaluate and diagnose patients under the direct supervision of our experienced Family Medicine attendings. Housing is not offered for this rotation although you may contact the coordinator for hotel or room rental recommendations. Visiting students will apply to this family medicine clerkship via Visiting Student Application Service (VSAS®).
Clerkship Director: Dr. Craig Glass
Clerkship Coordinator: Melissa Poteet
This 6-week rotation includes work in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Housing will be provided for M3 students at no cost if needed. This is provided by the University of Tennessee.
Clerkship Goals and Objectives Overview
The goal of the Family Medicine Clerkship is to teach the concept and practice of family-centered primary health care in the ambulatory and inpatient settings. Upon completing the clerkship, the student should be able to:
The clerkship accomplishes these objectives primarily through supervised clinical experiences. In addition, the tasks include didactic sessions, a student presentation, and the final examination.
At the end of this rotation each student should feel comfortable: