Fall 2005 Quarterly Preceptor Communiqué
 

Dear CCE/CORE Preceptor,

 

The Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine (OU-COM) offices of Faculty Development and Clinical and Community Experiences (CCE) are working together to thank and support preceptors of our medical students.  The attached 10-05 Teach Phy.pdf file is a token of our appreciation.

 

THIS QUARTER'S "The Teaching Physician" CONTENTS:

·         Herpes Zoster Vaccine Safe and Effective for Older Adults

·         MRI More Sensitive than Mammography in High-risk Women

·         Optimizing Student’s Use of Handheld Computers at the Point of Care

·         Toward an Evidence-based Treatment of Fibromyalgia

·         Head Injury

·         The Family Medicine Curriculum Resource:  Utility for Office-based Teachers of Family Medicine

 

 

This is the 2nd electronic newsletter we’ve sent – if you did not receive the first one, please contact Sarah McGrew (mcgrew@ohio.edu) or Steve Davis (daviss2@ohio.edu) for a copy.

 

NOTE FROM OU-COM DEAN:

            As the calendar year draws to a close, my appreciation for the many ways you share your expertise with our students is extended along with warm wishes for the holidays and a Happy New Year.

            Sincerely,

            Jack Brose, D.O.          

 

OUCOM/CORE OFFICE OF FACULTY DEVELOPMENT--OUCOM/CORE Office of Faculty Development Featured Resource: “Effective Clinical Teaching

Contents:

A Message to Preceptors

Information About the Centers for Osteopathic Research and Education (CORE)

Faculty Development Opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions

Teaching Skills

Orienting Students to Your Practice

Providing Feedback

Evaluating Students

 

Effective Clinical Teaching was developed with you in mind.  Please pay special attention to our new streamlined process of becoming a CORE Clinical Faculty Member.  Speak with your CORE Assistant Dean or CORE Administrator today.  If you don’t know who they are please use the contacts in the link to get started today or call me directly.

 

Sincerely,  Steve

Stephen “Steve” Davis, Ph.D.

Director, Faculty Development

Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Academic Affairs, Grosvenor Hall 218

Athens, Ohio 45701-2979

740-593-2190, fax 9557, daviss2@ohio.edu

www.oucom.ohiou.edu/fd

 

 

OU-COM CLINICAL AND COMMUNITY EXPERIENCES – WEB PAGE NOW AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO VIEW

The newly created CCE web page has information about the program as well as those community organizations involved in teaching medical students.  Please go to http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu/academicaffairs/predoc/cce/index.htm. Thanks for everything you to do help our students achieve excellence in their chosen profession.

 

Sarah McGrew, BSN, Coordinator

Clincal and Community Experiences

OU-COM

311 Grosvenor Hall

Athens, OH  45701

(740) 593-2518

mcgrew@ohio.edu

 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

OUCOM WEBSITE & RESOURCES: http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu/