Clerkship

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SUPPORTIVE

OUR CURRICULUM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LEARNERS AS THEY DEVELOP INTO COMPETENT PRACTITIONERS

 

COMPREHENSIVE

TRAINING TIME SPENT DOING CLINICS AND ROTATIONS THAT EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPOSURE IN MEDICINE

 

DIVERSE

OFFERS BOTH URBAN AND RURAL EXPERIENCES

 

 

Overview


The Year 3 Family Medicine Clerkship Rotation provides senior medical students with an opportunity to consolidate their skills in assessment and management of the wide range of illnesses and concerns presented to a primary care physician in a variety of practice locations.

Objectives for this rotation are framed around the following CANMEDS-FMU:

4 weeks in a rural rotation and 4 weeks in an urban location.
Structured educational sessions, including:

  • Orientation and introduction
  • Large group session on musculoskeletal and palliative care
  • Student project presentations on core Family Medicine topics
To view the list of available rotations offered, please visit Clerkship Rotations.

For detailed information regarding the Clerkship course, please visit the FMED 546 Family Medicine Clerkship Website.

Program contact information:
Dr. Ann Lee - Clerkship Director for Urban and Rural
For inquiries contact: fmunder@ualberta.ca

Rural and Regional Program contact information:
For more information about the Rural & Regional program, visit Office of Rural & Regional Health.
For inquiries regarding rural sites and accommodations visit Funding for Rural & Regional Rotations.