Description
This four week supervised clinical practice experience introduces the student to the family medicine setting where emphasis is placed on common diseases treated by the primary care practitioner in conjunction with other members of the health care team. At the end of this course, the student will be able to obtain detailed histories, perform complete and problem-focused physical exams, diagnose, treat, and develop a management plan for common diseases seen in family medicine. Prerequisites: Successful completion of the University of Dubuque, 15 month PA didactic program.