new york family medicine
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We have multiple family medicine rotations in New York.
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Family medicine #1
OUTPATIENT EXPERIENCE IN family medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
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MD2B Connect Physician ID # 49
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Where will this rotation take place: This outpatient rotation will take place in Medford, New York (New York City - Long Island area).
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Hours: Monday 9 AM to 5 PM (nursing home); Wednesday (projects in the office); Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 9 AM to 5 PM (patient care in office)
What you will do: You will be under the supervision of a physician who is board certified in Family Medicine with considerable teaching experience. He is on staff at the Stonybrook University Hospital. He is a Volunteer Attending for medical students from Stony Brook University School of Medicine. Medical students rotate with him in his office.
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You will see patients in his office and the nursing home. After a few days of observation, you will take on an increasing role in patient care:​
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You will take patient histories.
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You will perform physical exams under the physician's supervision.
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You will present patients.
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You will write or enter clinic progress notes.
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You will research the literature to answer clinical questions at the point of care.
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You will educate patients.
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You will spend time with other healthcare professionals in the office to understand their roles and responsibilities.
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You will spend time in the front office and billing departments to understand how an office operates.
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You will receive regular feedback on your performance. ​
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Who should consider this rotation: IMG seeking hands-on patient care experience. IMGs seeking careers in family medicine or internal medicine will find this rotation useful.
Will a letter of recommendation be offered: Yes, assuming that the IMG meets the expectations of the rotation. Dr. Desai will provide the physician with guidelines which will improve the quality of the letter.
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​During the rotation: Our team will be checking in periodically with you to ensure that you are having an optimal experience. We encourage you to contact us if you have any questions during the rotation.
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TESTIMONIALS
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Family medicine #2
inpatient/Outpatient experience
in family medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
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MD2B Connect Physician ID # 64
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Where will this rotation take place: This inpatient/outpatient rotation will take place in practice locations in New York (New York City - offices in Massapequa, Babylon, Wantagh).
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Hours: Monday 9 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday to Thursday 9:30 AM to 5 PM; Friday 9 AM to Noon
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What you will do: You will be under the supervision of a physician who is board certified in Family Medicine and Geriatrics with considerable teaching experience. He is on staff at the Good Samaritan Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital Long Island. He is involved in the education of family medicine residents at Good Samaritan Hospital. He has been educating international medical graduates for several decades.
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You will see patients in his office but also make visits to the hospital. Hospital rounds typically take place between 7 AM and 9:30 AM, at either Good Samaritan or St. Joseph Hospital.
After a few days of observation, you will take on an increasing role in patient care:
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You will take patient histories.
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You will perform physical exams under the physician's supervision.
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You will present patients.
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You will write or enter clinic progress notes.
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You will research the literature to answer clinical questions at the point of care.
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You will educate patients.
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You will spend time with other healthcare professionals in the office to understand their roles and responsibilities.
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You will receive regular feedback on your performance.
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You may also have opportunities to attend Grand Rounds at Good Samaritan Hospital and evening lectures.
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Who should consider this rotation: IMG seeking hands-on patient care experience. IMGs seeking careers in family medicine or internal medicine will find this rotation useful.
Will a letter of recommendation be offered: Yes, assuming that the IMG meets the expectations of the rotation. Dr. Desai will provide the physician with guidelines which will improve the quality of the letter.
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​During the rotation: Our team will be checking in periodically with you to ensure that you are having an optimal experience. We encourage you to contact us if you have any questions during the rotation.
TESTIMONIALS
"Very passionate and kind physician. Loves to teach. Includes you in decision making regarding the patient."
Gurjot (MD2B Connect Client)
"The rotation provided an excellent clinical opportunity. The preceptor was knowledgeable and insightful. The rotation provided an opportunity to work in an inpatient and outpatient clinic
Sai (MD2B Connect Client)