The health and well-being of our stakeholders are measurably improved by the clinical, educational, research, community and institutional engagement activities of the DFCM. As well, we strive to make our work a place of well-being and satisfaction so that we may all contribute to our vision.
Recent FCM News & Noteworthy Items:
Click here for Family & Community Medicine's Annual Report for FY08
Martha Cole McGrew, M.D., has been appointed as the new Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine. Dr. McGrew has been acting chair for the Department since Dr. Arthur Kaufman assumed the role as the first Vice President for Community Health in 2007. » Read the complete announcement from Paul Roth, MD, UNM HSC Executive VP.
Dermatology and Inpatient Educational Quizzes
The Derm Quiz is a monthly teaching case with photos and a clinical scenario. Dan Stulberg, MD has published the quiz since 1999. It has been used by practicing clinicians as well as distributed to residents and as a teaching tool in residency conferences.
The Inpatient Quiz is starting in April 2008 and is written by Dan Waldman, MD based on his teachings as a Family Medicine Hospitalist. It covers topics of interest in hospital medicine.
Both of these quizzes are open to subscription for healthcare providers to review or enhance the participant's clinical skills. They are focused on practical care and not designed to stump most subscribers.