Introduction to Residency in Family Medicine

Catalog Description: This 2-week elective is offered at all of the University of Minnesota-affiliated Twin Cities residency programs in Family Medicine, and select other local programs. This elective provides students the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of Family Medicine and Community Health at that program. All efforts will be made to place the student at the program of their choice. The student will work with Family Medicine faculty physicians and residents in all the facets of Family Medicine care including: office, telehealth, inpatient hospital service, labor and delivery, after hours work or overnight call, procedures and, where applicable, nursing home rounds or home visits.

Syllabus

Note: Contact the Course Coordinator for any syllabi for previous years.

Sites:

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Site Code	Site Name	Notes
DU-1000	Duluth site will be assigned after drop/add deadline	Students go to both the Duluth Family Medicine Clinic and St.Mary's. Students will also need to complete onboarding in Clinician Nexus for Aspirus St. Luke's in order to gain access to their EMR system for the purpose of reviewing patient notes. Students will not need an Aspirus St. Luke's badge for this experience.
CO-1007	M Health Fairview Clinic - Smiley's UMMC - West Bank	Students go to both sites
CO-1008	M Health Fairview Clinic - Bethesda M Health Fairview Woodwinds Health Campus	Students go to both sites
CO-1009	M Health Fairview Clinic - Phalen Village M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital	Students go to both sites
CO-1010	Methodist Hospital Park Nicollet Clinic - Creekside	Students go to both sites
CO-1011	Broadway Family Medicine Clinic North Memorial Health Hospital	Students go to both sites
CCC-1001	Family Health Clinic (Northway) St. Cloud Hospital	Students go to both sites
CCC-1006	Rice Memorial Hospital Willmar Lakeland Clinic	Students go to both sites
CO-1045	United Hospital United Family Physicians Clinic	Students go to both sites
CO-1070	Mayo Clinic Eastridge Mankato - Mayo Hospital	Students go to both sites

Required Session Attendance: Does not apply

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode: 7am-5pm M-F. Students are also expected to take both inpatient medicine and obstetrical call at a frequency of approximately one night per week; work may include evenings and weekends. Schedules vary by site.

Direct patient care: Yes

Consent Requirement: Arranged. Please submit a request to schedule using the form linked below.

FMCH Arranged Electives Form

Grading Scale: P/N

Allow repetition of course: Repetition not allowed

Course equivalency: Does not apply

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FMCH 7200

Introduction to Residency in Family Medicine

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