FAMILY MEDICINE

Location — Akron General Medical Center
Duration — 4 weeks
Number of Students — 1

Director(s) —
Deborah S. Plate, D.O.
400 Wabash Avenue
Akron, OH 44307
1-330-344-7672

Teaching Faculty — Deborah S. Plate, D.O., Associate Professor of Clinical Family Medicine

Objectives:

• To expose students to the full spectrum of Family Medicine, including adult care, pediatrics, obstetrics, geriatrics and home care.

Description:

• Participate in both inpatient rounds and outpatient management of family medicine center patients.
• Work on a project or presentation in an area of identified interest or need.
• Specialized assistance through our behavioral scientist, PharmD and practice management specialist is available.

Night Call/Special Requirements: Home call 1-2 nights/week, for admissions, deliveries.