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Summa Health System Family Practice
Undergrad Edu - Portage Bluff
P.O. Box 2090
Akron, OH 44398-6153

Title: Family Medicine Elective

Contact:Bess Anne Moore

Phone: (330)926-0672
Email:mooreba@summa-health.org
Website:http://meded.summahealth.org

Sponsor:None
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: Yes
Stipend: No
Subject: Family Medicine
Level: Fourth Year
Length: Four weeks
Methods: Lecture, Clinics, Meetings with Faculty
Number of students involved: 3 in Fourth Year, 3 Total
Number of faculty involved: 8 Full-time, 5 Part-time

Comments:
This elective includes exposure to obstetric patients, newborns, children, adults, and geriatric patients. Specifics include exposure to outpatient care, inpatient care via Family Medicine Serivce clinical and teaching rounds, attendance/participation in Morning Report clinical and didactic presentations, underserved experiences, hands-on procedures, Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy workshops, time on other services (OB, Surgery, Emergency Department, Pediatrics).


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