Description
This workshop takes a look at Family Medicine and defines the practice and common illnesses treated by Family Medicine doctors. It breaks down the educational requirements and salary ranges of family medicine.
Objectives
Students will gain knowledge about the field of Family Medicine
Learn about facts and common illnesses treated by family medicine physicians
Understand the range of practice for physicians within the field
Defines the education requirements needed to become a family medicine physician
Understand the salary range within the practice
Resources
Videos:
- 2020 UCSF Fresno Family and Community Medicine Residency 2:26
- So You Want to Be a Family Medicine Doctor 12:56
- Family and General Practitioner Career Video (Family and General Practitioner Career Video) 1:26
- Basic Principles – Family Medicine | Lecturio (Basic Principles - Family Medicine) 6:08
- What is family medicine? (What is Family Medicine?) Mount Sinai Health System 1:32
Activity Options
- Article Activity: Read Contribution of Primary Care to health Systems and Health
- Assign one page per student and they are to provide 1-2 interesting facts discovered or a summary of what was provided on that page. Students can share their finding as a quick share out, on a shared google doc or jamboard so that everyone can benefit.