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FAMMED 401C

Family Medicine (FAMMED)

Dept. Contact Margaret (Stefani) Higgins
Location SSOM 320
Phone 708-216-2109
Email mhiggin@luc.edu
Department: Family Medicine 
Course Number: FAMMED-401C 
Course Title: Family Med: Outpatient
No. of Students: 1 
Site: LUTH 
Supervisor:  
Duration: 4.0 weeks 
Periods Offered: Year round, except June and July  
Prerequisite: YES - Fourth year standing. Restricted to SSOM students.  
Special Note:

Students may start making requests APRIL 1 for the upcoming academic year. Per Tara, for the best chance, email her on April 1st at midnight.

Students should include in the email:
1) Start dates in order of preference;
2) Statement of interest;
3) Phone number where student may be reached.

Students should contact:
Tara J. Murphy
Medical Student Office
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Phone: 847-723-6479 (21-6479)
Fax: 847-723-5029
Email: tara.murphy@advocatehealth.com
Hours: Mon 7am-3:30pm, Tues & Fri 8:45am-2:45pm
Description:

The student will evaluate patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical issues and be prepared to diagnose and manage common medical issues in the family medicine setting. The majority of patient care will take place in the outpatient setting at the Family Practice Center, and may include some inpatient rounding.

SITE: Lutheran Family Practice Residency 
Address: 1775 Dempster, Park Ridge, IL. Driving time from LUMC: 20-25 min.
Residency Program Size: (8,8,8). Number of Faculty: 10FT, 24PT.
Founded: 1973.
Practice Demographics: Suburban.
Areas of Interest: Sports medicine, geriatrics, office procedures.
Method of Evaluation: Satisfactory completion of the elective will depend on meeting these conditions: 
1. A satisfactory evaluation from the site instructor, using competency related goals and objectives. The site instructor will complete an evaluation based on knowledge, attitude and competence. 
2. A patient/clinical experience log. This can be a daily log or clinical diary. 
3. A one page double-spaced summary describing the elective experience. 
4. Pass a 10-question final exam. 
Dept. Contact Margaret (Stefani) Higgins
Location SSOM 320
Phone 708-216-2109
Email mhiggin@luc.edu
Department: Family Medicine 
Course Number: FAMMED-401C 
Course Title: Family Med: Outpatient
No. of Students: 1 
Site: LUTH 
Supervisor:  
Duration: 4.0 weeks 
Periods Offered: Year round, except June and July  
Prerequisite: YES - Fourth year standing. Restricted to SSOM students.  
Special Note:

Students may start making requests APRIL 1 for the upcoming academic year. Per Tara, for the best chance, email her on April 1st at midnight.

Students should include in the email:
1) Start dates in order of preference;
2) Statement of interest;
3) Phone number where student may be reached.

Students should contact:
Tara J. Murphy
Medical Student Office
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Phone: 847-723-6479 (21-6479)
Fax: 847-723-5029
Email: tara.murphy@advocatehealth.com
Hours: Mon 7am-3:30pm, Tues & Fri 8:45am-2:45pm
Description:

The student will evaluate patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical issues and be prepared to diagnose and manage common medical issues in the family medicine setting. The majority of patient care will take place in the outpatient setting at the Family Practice Center, and may include some inpatient rounding.

SITE: Lutheran Family Practice Residency 
Address: 1775 Dempster, Park Ridge, IL. Driving time from LUMC: 20-25 min.
Residency Program Size: (8,8,8). Number of Faculty: 10FT, 24PT.
Founded: 1973.
Practice Demographics: Suburban.
Areas of Interest: Sports medicine, geriatrics, office procedures.
Method of Evaluation: Satisfactory completion of the elective will depend on meeting these conditions: 
1. A satisfactory evaluation from the site instructor, using competency related goals and objectives. The site instructor will complete an evaluation based on knowledge, attitude and competence. 
2. A patient/clinical experience log. This can be a daily log or clinical diary. 
3. A one page double-spaced summary describing the elective experience. 
4. Pass a 10-question final exam.