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Texas Tech Family Practice Center
9849 Kenworthy
El Paso, TX 79924

Title: Family Medicine Elective

Contact:Kathryn V. Horn MD

Phone: (915)757-3178
Email:kathryn.horn@ttuhsc.edu
Website:www.elp.ttuhsc.edu/fm

Sponsor:Offered by Family Medicine Dept/Division
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: No
Stipend: No
Subject: Ambulatory Medicine
Level: Fourth Year
Length: Four weeks
Methods: Lecture, Clinics, Meetings with Faculty, Assigned Reading, Written Report
Number of students involved: 14 in Fourth Year, 14 Total
Number of faculty involved: 8 Full-time

Comments:
Bicultural metropolitan setting on the border with Mexico. Opportunities for developing Spanish language skills. Hospice outpatient visits and patient education are integral to this elective.


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