Electives in Family Medicine
Electives in Family Medicine
All electives must be
approved by Norma Hernandez (973) 972-3188
AMBULATORY PRIMARY CARE |
Director(s) |
Chantal Brazeau MD / Jeffrey Rosenberg MD |
Location |
Mountainside Family Practice Associates or other affiliated Family
Practice Units |
Duration |
2 or 4 weeks; June, September - May |
Student(s) per rotation |
1 |
Prerequisites |
None |
Offers the opportunity to experience working with a
family physician in a setting which allows the student responsibility
appropriate to his or her level of knowledge and skills. This elective
consists of full time work with a preceptor.
*Elective not open to students from other U.S. medical schools
or international medical students
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AMBULATORY PRIMARY CARE |
Director(s) |
Chantal Brazeau MD |
Location |
Variable |
Duration |
2 to 4 weeks; July - August, November - December, January - March
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Student(s) per rotation |
3-4 |
Prerequisites |
Medicine or Pediatrics |
Offers the opportunity to experience community-based
internal medicine or pediatrics practice. This elective consists of full
time work with a preceptor.
*Elective not open to students from other U.S. medical schools
or international medical students
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RESEARCH IN FAMILY MEDICINE |
Director(s) |
Steven E. Keller PhD |
Location |
Department of Family Medicine - BHSB - E1557 |
Duration |
4 to 8 weeks, throughout the academic year |
Student(s) per rotation |
2 |
Prerequisites |
None |
Students actively participate in research in the discipline
of Family Medicine.
*Elective not open to international medical students
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STUDENT
FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER (SFHCC) |
Director(s) |
Torian Easterling MD MPH |
Location |
Doctors Office Center - Suite 4400 |
Duration |
Approximately one night per month during the third and fourth years
(four week credit); throughout the academic year - credit will be given
in May of the fourth year |
Student(s) per rotation |
Unlimited |
Prerequisites |
Twenty (20) nights of participation in the 1st and/or 2nd year |
SFHCC provides primary care to the residents of the
greater Newark community, as well as a fulfilling medical, educational
experience for the students.
*Elective not open to international medical students.
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