FCM Predoctoral Education

Unique 4th Year Electives Opportunities in the Family and Community Medicine Program:

• Indian Health Service Preceptorship (FCM 891Nz)
  
• Emergency Care in Family Practice (FCM 891Pz)
  
• Preceptorship in International Health (FCM 891Fi)
  Open to UA students only
  
• International Health: Clinical and Community Care
  "July Course" (FCM 896A) Open to all Year III or IV
  US and Canadian medical students and primary care residents

Other Opportunities related to Family and Community Medicine:

• Arizona Student Association for Family Practice (ASAFP) promotes family practice career opportunities. (See ASAFP)
• Global Health Forum: promotes medical education/experiences in developing nations.
• MD-MPH Programs: a longitudinal curriculum for selected medical students which provides public health competencies.     (See MD-MPH Program)
• The Commitment to Underserved People (CUP) program reinforces volunteer students' primary care interests in inner-city, rural and international practice. (See CUP)
• Rural Health Professions Program (RHPP), selects 15 students per class, placing them with rural preceptors on 3 rotations from Yr I through IV. (See RHPP)

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