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East Tennessee State University
James H. Quillen Coll of Med
P.O. Box 70621
Johnson City, TN 37614

Title: Senior Family Medicine Clerkship

Contact:Forrest Lang MD

Phone: (423)439-5828
Email:fammed@etsu.edu
Website:www.fammed.etsu.edu

Sponsor:None
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: Yes
Stipend: No
Subject: Family Practice
Level: Fourth Year
Length: Variable
Methods: Lecture, Group Discussion, Labs
Number of students involved: 12 in Fourth Year, 12 Total
Number of faculty involved: 18 Full-time, 20 Part-time

Comments:
Sites available - Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City & "rural campus". Course length: 2 to 4 weeks


Title: Research in Family Medicine

Contact:Forrest Lang MD

Phone: (423)439-5828
Email:fammed@etsu.edu
Website:www.fammed.etsu.edu

Sponsor:None
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: Yes
Stipend: No
Subject: Research
Level: Fourth Year
Length: Four weeks
Methods: Research, Meetings with Faculty, Written Report
Number of students involved: 12 Total
Number of faculty involved: 6 Full-time
Title: Advanced Medical Interviewing

Contact:Forrest Lang MD

Phone: (423)439-5828
Email:fammed@etsu.edu
Website:www.fammed.etsu.edu

Sponsor:None
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: Yes
Stipend: No
Subject: Interviewing Skills & Negotiation Skills
Level: Fourth Year
Length: Variable
Methods: Seminar, Clinics, Meetings with Faculty
Number of students involved: 4 in Fourth Year, 4 Total
Number of faculty involved: 7 Full-time

Comments:
Course length: 2 to 4 weeks Methods also include videotaped real & standarized patients.


Title: Appalacian Preceptorship

Contact:Forrest Lang MD

Phone: (423)439-5828
Email:fammed@etsu.edu
Website:www.fammed.etsu.edu

Sponsor:None
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: Yes
Stipend: Yes
Subject: Rural FP, Culture & Medicine
Level: Second Year, Third Year, Fourth Year
Length: Four weeks
Methods: Seminar, Group Discussion,Precepting
Number of students involved: 20 Total
Number of faculty involved: 6 Full-time, 20 Part-time

Comments:
Stipend may be available.


Title: Complementary Medicine

Contact:Forrest Lang MD

Phone: (423)439-5828
Email:fammed@etsu.edu
Website:www.fammed.etsu.edu

Sponsor:None
Benefits to Medical Students from other medical schools:
Malpractice Insurance: No
Housing: Yes
Stipend: No
Subject: Alternative Medicine
Level: Fourth Year
Length: Less than four weeks
Methods: Seminar, Research, Clinics, Group Discussion, Meetings with Faculty, Assigned Reading
Number of students involved: 4 in Fourth Year, 4 Total
Number of faculty involved: 4 Full-time
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