May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

GMED 709RC Rural Outpatient Internal Medicine Elective


Credits: 4
The Rural Outpatient Internal Medicine Elective aims to provide medical students with a comprehensive understanding of unique opportunities in providing adult primary care in rural communities. This elective is designed to expose medical students to various aspects of practicing patient-centered care in a rural private practice environment, including: urgent care, post-hospitalization transitional care management, chronic illness management, and preventative care services (stress tests, ultrasound guided procedures, echocardiograms, minor procedures).

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