Family Medicine
2024-2025 Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook and Academic Catalog
   

FMED 800 - Family Medicine


Course Description: The Family Medicine Clerkship is a core clerkship experience during which students spend time in ambulatory clinic settings caring for patients form the newborn to geriatric populations. Students, under the guidance of family medicine physicians, will take histories, perform physical examinations, and counsel patients on common chronic medical problems such as diabetes, hypertension, depression, and other common ailments. Students will also engage in didactic experiences. Credits: 5