Family Medicine SubInternship (FPMD 7210)
This course is open to third and fourth year students who have completed their basic clinical clerkships. Students are required to spend four weeks participating in the Family Medicine Subinternship, either at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, under the administrative supervision of Peter Weir, MD; McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, under the administrative supervision of Greg Gochnour, MD; Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, under the administrative supervision of Michael Rhodes, MD; St. Marks Medicine Residency, under the supervision of John Berneike, MD: or at Idaho State University, in Pocatello, under the supervision of Derek Wright, MD. During this period, he/she will work on the Family Medicine Service, taking care of patients under the supervision of Family Medicine residents, attending physicians, and the Family Medicine faculty. Duties will include working up and helping plan the care for patients admitted to the service, presenting these patients to residents and attending physicians, attending conferences and teaching sessions, and generally functioning as a member of the team on the Family Medicine Service.
Further descriptions about each subinternship site are contained in the Senior Electives Catalog (http://uuhsc.utah.edu/som/studentaffairs/seniorcatalog/SeniorCatIndex.cfm?DeptFocus=4)
No stipends or lodging are available for away rotations. Students rotating at McKay Dee or Utah Valley will be expected commute, unless they secure their own lodging. It is important to note that permission must be obtained from the St. Marks Family Medicine Residency and Idaho State University Programs prior to senior registration. Further information may be obtained from:
University of Utah Family Medicine Residency
Contact: Lois Silk, Send Lois an email
McKay-Dee Hospital Family Medicine Residency
Contact: Kay Holmes, Send Kay an email
Utah Valley Regional Family Medicine Residency
Contact: Krisanne Watkins, Send Krisanne an email
Idaho State University Family Medicine Residency
Contact: Lisa Redford-Prince, Send Lisa an email
St. Marks Family Medicine Residency
Contact: Dawn Barnard, Send Dawn an email
Coursemaster:
Susan Cochella, MD, MPH ( Send Dr. Cochella an email 581-3460 )
Course Coordinator:
Margie Stewart ( Send Margie an email 581-3952 )
