National Primary Care Week 2012 | ASUW SHC

WEDNESDAY, October 10th

LUNCH:

Brown Bag Discussion: ?Global Health?Practice in Primary Care?

Time/Location:?Wednesday October 10^th?11:30am-12:20pm, HSB E-216

Come join us for a discussion with?Dr. Rachel Ignacio, a fellow UWSOM grad with a wealth of global health experience! She has done work and research in Peru, Mozambique, India, Botswana, and Haiti, and will be sharing some of her stories with us. It?ll be an informal event, so you?re welcome to ask questions or find out more about what interests you!

Bring your lunch and be ready to enjoy some homemade treats!

Questions: Brigitta:?blmast@uw.edu

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EVENING:

Workshop:??LGBTQ Health in a Primary Care Setting?

Time/Location:?Wednesday October 10^Th?5:30pm-7:30pm, D209 Turner Auditorium

Glenna Martin (MS4/MPH candidate)?will discuss primary care health care guidelines for LGBTQ patients, how to take an ?advanced? sexual history, go over cases, and answer/ask questions in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Plus free rainbow badge stickers and awesome company!

Dinner will be served!?

Questions:?Kelly Dundon?dundonkm@uw.edu

THURSDAY, October 11th

EVENING:

National Health Service Corps, Corp Community Day Celebration??Stronger Communities. Healthier Patients?

Time/Location:?Thursday October 11^th?6:00pm-8:00pm, T-639

Talk with a panel of Washington medical and dental providers about their experiences in rural and urban undeserved communities, learn about the benefits of doing rural rotations, and discover how you can help increase healthcare access for underserved communities.

All are welcome!

Refreshments will be provided!

FRIDAY, October 12^th

LUNCH (1):

Physician panel ?Fellowship Opportunities in Primary Care?

Time/Location:?Friday October 12^th?11:30am-12:20pm, T-359

Come explore unique fellowship opportunities in primary care.?We will be joined by primary care physicians who have received additional training in wilderness medicine, sports medicine, palliative care/geriatrics, and adolescent medicine. Hear about how these specialized training programs inform their primary care practice today! Come with an appetite for learning more about the many faces of primary care.

Lunch will be provided!

SIGN UP:?http://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/fnkut

Questions:?Tara Olson:?tarao@uw.edu, Amy: ?aechang@uw.edu

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LUNCH (2):

Brown Bag Discussion:??The ?Local as Global? Approach to Primary Care?

Time/Location:?Friday October 12^th?11:30am-12:20pm T550

Come enjoy a lunch-time conversation with?Dr. Overstreet, a practicing family physician at Harborview Medical Center Family Medicine Clinic in urban Seattle, about the ?Local as Global? approach to primary care. Dr. Overstreet is a passionate physician and teacher with a wealth of knowledge about caring for underserved communities. Come enjoy your lunch and participate in what promises to be an engaging dialogue!

Bring your lunch and be ready to enjoy some homemade treats!

Questions:?Megan Smith?msmith@fammed.washington.edu

EVENING:

Panel Discussion and Closing Happy Hour:??The many faces of primary care, how do you choose which specialty is for you??

Time/Location:?Friday October 12^th?5:30pm-7:30pm, D209 Turner Auditorium

Still trying to decide if a subspecialty or primary care is for you? Or maybe you are sure that you want to practice primary care, but undecided on what specialty will be the right fit. Come participate in this panel discussion with physician panelists from internal medicine, family medicine, OB/Gyn and pediatrics and learn about what it is really like to practice in these fields. Come enjoy what promises to be a great networking opportunity with docs and fellow students who are passionate about primary care.

Dinner will be served during the panel with a wine and beer Kick-Off Happy Hour to follow!

Questions: Lauren Hanson:?leh5@uw.edu

A special thanks goes out to the Osler Club, the King County Academy of Family Physicians, the FMIG, Al Shifa, the undergraduate AMSA chapter, and the ASUW Student Health Consortium for financially supporting this week of events.

For general questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at?leh5@uw.edu.

Source: http://health.asuw.org/2012/10/09/national-primary-care-week-2012/

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