Training Sites

The Family Medicine Clinic is an innovative primary care home for our patients and features a top-rated Electronic Medical Record (EMR), panel management, and open access scheduling.

Our patients reflect the diversity of the Central Phoenix population with patients of all ages including a high-volume maternity and pediatric experience.

Outpatient Training

  • Over the course of their training, residents improve efficiency and build long-term patient relationships.
  • Office time is one to two 1/2 days per week in Year One and two to five 1/2 days per week in Years Two and Three.
  • Outstanding opportunity for training in core Family Medicine procedures including women’s health procedures such as endometrial biopsies, IUDs, colposcopy, joint injections, circumcisions and skin procedures.
  • Residents follow continuity patients in the office and hospital.
  • Counseling skills taught through working with behavioral scientist in the Family Medicine Center.
  • Experience with a “real world” practice, including privately insured and Medicare/Medicaid patients.
  • Diverse patients including Spanish-speaking and patients of all ages:
    • Practice is 25 percent pediatric (age 0-19) and 18 percent geriatric (age >60).
  • Excellent experience managing and delivering continuity patients under supervision of Family Medicine faculty. 
  • We embrace the Patient-Centered Medical Home, innovating our practice for the Future of Family Medicine.
  • Only our core Family Medicine faculty teach in clinic in a true mentorship model. We do not use outside preceptors. 

Inpatient Training

Our residents learn to provide inpatient care with a family medicine approach on our own inpatient service reserved for our Family Medicine Clinic patients. We also provide care for unassigned newborns, assuring high-volume pediatric experience for our residents in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Resident supervision by core family medicine faculty. Our faculty provide true full-spectrum care.

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