FAMP 741TH Tribal Health Immersion Continuity

Credits: 8
This 8 week continuity elective is for students who wish to gain a greater understanding of Native American Health within a tribally-based, comprehensive primary care clinic with Family Medicine providers. Additionally, students will participate in culturally immersive experiences to help them better understand the unique cultural and socioeconomic elements of tribal health. Students will rotate within the Warm Springs Indian Health Services (IHS) Health and Wellness Center. The mission of the Warm Springs IHS Health and Wellness Center is to provide an innovative, caring, and diverse healthcare system that is trusted and responsive to the needs of the Warm Springs community.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit