FAMP1636 Occupational Medicine
4 Credits | Preceptor's Site
Elective Director: Dr. Michael Lax
Contact: manninga@casabo.net
Prerequisites: All third year clerkships
Maximum Number of Students: 1
Periods Offered: 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012This course is not available in the elective lottery
Elective Description
This elective will familiarize students with the evaluation and follow-up of patients with suspected workplace related illnesses. Students will interact with members of the team to develop and implement treatment plans. Emphasis will be placed on students developing skills to accurately diagnose occupational illness and to recognize the physicians role in the prevention of occupational illness.