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Students Organization |
| Family
Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) |
The
PSM Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) is a student-run organization
with rotating leadership from members of the MS2 class each year.
The Department of Family Medicine & Community Medicine provides
support for the group including the assignment of a faculty advisor,
Dr. Ivan Iriarte.
The
group holds a number of meetings each year focused on issues relating
to Family Medicine. It gives students with a common interest an
opportunity to consider topics such as, "What is Family Medicine",
"Balancing a Career and Family in Medicine", and "Which
Primary Care Discipline is For Me?
Look
in the Bulletin Board for a listing of upcoming FMIG activities.
The
FMIG is a national organization and you will want to check out
the Virtual
Family Medicine Interest Group Web site Virtual FMIG is an online resource
designed to provide information that is relevant at Modeled after
successful campus Family Medicine Interest Groups (FMIGs), Virtual
FMIG provides information and resources that empower you to explore
the discipline of family medicine and topics such as career choice,
role models, leadership development, the Match, residency, clinical
resources, technology, and much more. each point in your medical
education. |
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Links
and Resources for Students |
| Career
Planning |
Directory
of Family Practice Residency Programs
This is a searchable database of all family practice residency
programs in the United States. The directory provides information
on program size and structure, required rotations, faculty to
student ratio, call schedule and more.
The
AAFP's National Conference of Family Practice Residents and Medical
Students
The National Conference is a great opportunity to visit with residency
representatives and to explore your options. Each year, over 300
residency programs from across the U.S. exhibit at this meeting. |
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| Selecting
Residency Programs |
Directory
of Family Practice Residency Programs
This is a searchable database of all family practice residency
programs in the United States. The directory provides information
on program size and structure, required rotations, faculty to
student ratio, call schedule and more. Selecting
a Program
If you are interested in joining the
American Academy of Family Physicians you can Click
Here and fill out an application on the web, or if
you would rather you may Click
Here to access a PDF version of the application.
Learn the ins and outs of choosing residency programs to apply
to and/or interview with. |
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| Family
Practice |
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| PSM
Ambulatory Clinic |
Dra. Ana Dolores
Perez Marchand Street
Urbanización Industrial Reparada
Ponce School of Medicine
787-840-0052
The Ponce School of Medicine Practice Group consist of an interdisciplinary
group of health care providers which are part of a selected group
of professional selected based on the qualifications, quality
of health care delivery and commitment to academic medicine.
They comprise the group of health care providers practicing in
PSM Ambulatory Clinic.
The following members
of the Family and Community Medicine Department offer
patient care services in the PSM Ambulatory Clinic
Family
Practice
787-840-0052
Waleska
Pietri
,
MD
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ABFP
Bethzaida
Ortiz
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MD
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DABPF, CAQGM
Georgina
Aguirre
,
MD, DABFP
Center
for Complimentary and Integrative Healthcare
(Medical Acupuncture)
(787)-840-0052
(787)-284-3618
Ivan Iriarte, MD, ABFP
José Alcazar, MD, ABFP |
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| Dr.
Pila Family Practice Center |
Power
Street # 100, Ponce
787-844-6405
The Family Practice Center Practice Group provides continuous,
comprehensive medical care to families and patients through different
health insurance systems. Services provided include:
- Health
maintenance to adults and children.
- Acute
visits for all conditions.
- Maintenance
care for chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes,
among others.
- Women
health care including gynecologic evaluation and office gynecologic
procedures.
- Minor
surgery interventions including flexible sigmoidoscopy.
- Psychological
and Family Therapy interventions
- Geriatric
evaluation and interventions.
The
Family Practice Center serves as a teaching site for third year
and fourth year medical students and the training site for the
Dr. Pila /PSM Family Practice Residency Program. |
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