Department: SOM-Family Medicine (Academic_Department)

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FM 631Family Medicine ClerkshipThis core clerkship introduces the third-year student to the concepts of family medicine. Students complete a preceptorship working individually with a community family physician in the state. Students are matched with preceptors outside the Jackson...
FM 632M3 Elective in Medical EthicsThe 2-week elective in Medical Ethics provides 3rd-year students an overview of the ethical dilemmas that encountered in ambulatory and inpatient practice. Emphasis is placed on self-study and reflection to allow each student to explore and expand th...
FM 651AFamily Medicine PreceptorshipDuring this four-week ambulatory clerkship, the fourth-year student works with a community preceptor within the state. Emphasis is placed on student responsibility for patient care and the development of treatment plans. The student is exposed to cli...
FM 651BFamily Medicine PreceptorshipDuring this two-week elective, the fourth-year student works with a community preceptor within the state. Emphasis is placed on student responsibility for patient care and the development of treatment plans. The student is exposed to clinical, admini...
FM 652AFamily Medicine ClerkshipDuring this four-week ambulatory clerkship, the fourth-year student works in the department's residency clinics and sees ambulatory patients. Emphasis is placed on student responsibility for patient care and development of treatment plans. Students a...
FM 653Extramural Family MedicineOut of state rotations (including military) in approved family medicine programs are subject to department guidelines. Blocks may be requested through conference with student division faculty; students must register in the departmental office as wel...
FM 654Community Medicine ClerkshipEmphasis is placed on community health needs, health delivery systems, and environmental, occupational, and industrial health hazards. The student will perform a community health assessment that will be presented to supervising faculty and possible...
FM 656AFamily Medicine Inpatient ServiceDuring this four-week subinternship, the student work with a team of family medicine residents and faculty. The student evaluates patients in the emergency room, admits patients for continuing care, and assumes primary responsibility for hospital car...
FM 656BFamily Medicine Inpatient ServiceDuring this four-week subinternship, the student work with a team of family medicine residents and faculty. The student evaluates patients in the emergency room, admits patients for continuing care, and assumes primary responsibility for hospital car...
FM 657Research in Family MedicineA primary care research opportunity, this course includes instruction in research methodology and medical writing. The students may do original research under faculty supervision or participate in on-going research projects. Arrangement with the st...
FM 658AMedical EthicsDuring this four-week elective the fourth-year student presents four topics involving ethical quandaries to the course director and other students, discussing ethical considerations regarding the topics and forming and defending their own viewpoints.
FM 660UH/Lexington Rural Family MedicineThis Delta AHEC affiliated rotation provides a broad-based, hands-on patient care experience in Lexington, Mississippi at the 84 bed University Hospital, a recent addition to the UMMC University Hospital/Clinics system. The student will spend four w...
FM 662AAdvanced Medical PracticeThis a four-week elective for fourth-year students. While medical school prepares its graduates to collect and analyze information to diagnose and treat disease, there are many gaps in what is taught regarding business and practice management skills....
FM 663ARural Outpatient Family MedicineNo Description Set
FM 851AFamily Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations for four weeks or longer can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
FM 851BFamily Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations for two weeks can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students interested in the specialty.
FM 852AFamily Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations for four weeks or longer can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
FM 852BFamily Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations for two weeks can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students interested in the specialty.
FM 853Family Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations for four weeks or longer can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
FM 853AFamily Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
FM 853BFamily Medicine ExtramuralExtramural rotations for two weeks can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students interested in the specialty.