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Junior Clerkship

Family Medicine

Family medicine provides first contact, ongoing, and preventive care to all patients regardless of age, gender, culture, care setting, or type of problem. In this four-week, outpatient clerkship, students learn the fundamentals of an approach to the evaluation and management of frequently occurring, complex, concurrent, and ill-defined problems across a wide variety of acute and chronic presentations.

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FAQs

Find information about the family medicine clerkship experience.

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Syllabus

Read or download the family medicine junior clerkship syllabus.

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Comprehensive Care

Family physicians deliver personalized, patient-centered care for all. Watch to learn more.

Why Should I See a Family Doctor?

Family Medicine Junior Clerkship

Watch the recorded site selection meeting to learn about options for the family medicine junior clerkship. Hear from staff and current M3s, and get insights to make the most of your clerkship experience.

UAMS Family Medicine –College of Medicine – Site Selection Meeting

Questions

Kenzie Dean, Junior Clerkship Coordinator
Phone: 501-686-5294
Email: KDean@uams.edu

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