ollowing are the teaching clinics run by the ISU Department of Family Medicine as part of our Patient Services Division. Family Medicine Center The Pocatello Family Medicine Clinic serves as the family medicine center for the residency program. There are eighteen exam rooms, one procedure room, two nurses stations and a preceptor room that divides the clinic. The clinic is hardwired for electronic medical records, which are up and running. There are separate areas for health education and nutrition counseling and faculty offices, including work areas for our psychologist and head of the clinic. The Portneuf Medical Center Prenatal Clinic is also housed in the Family Practice Center. Specialty Clinics Specialty clinics in dermatology, ENT, neurology, women’s health, gynecology, colposcopy are organized. Pharmacotherapeutic services are also offered from the Family Practice Center. Southeast Idaho HIV Clinic Our pharmacy faculty, Dr. Hachey, and our infectious disease consultant, Martha Buitrago, provide complete HIV services to the HIV population of Southeast Idaho. Residents are involved in the care and management of these patients and get longitudinal teaching on the Family Practice Center rotation. Obstetric Services The Portneuf Medical Center Prenatal Clinic services are offered through the Family Practice Center under the leadership of Dr. Don Dyer, obstetric faculty. Residents are assigned their own prenatal patients that they follow through pregnancy and delivery into the post-partum time. Geriatrics Dr. Jean Bokelmann and the residency director, Dr. Cree, have added certificates in geriatrics and provide in-depth geriatric teaching to the Medicare population of the clinic, the nursing homes and in patient’s homes. Women’s Health / GYN With the help of the Women’s Health Initiative grant, Drs. Jean Bokelmann and Bob Rush organize women’s health visits and specific GYN interventions including colposcopy, LEEP and cryotherapy. There is an in-depth curriculum in the management of abnormal PAP smears that gives residents the opportunity to become competent in managing this area of their practice. Inpatient Medicine There is a very active inpatient medicine service. Sports Medicine Orthopedics Dr. Tony Joseph is a sports medicine specialist with the added certificate who works with our residency program, Student Health and local orthopedists. He teaches the residents casts in our casts clinic on the Family Practice Center chief rotation and takes residents to local sports events to make them competent in the sports medicine field, evaluations and treatment. Psychology Services Dr. John Dickey is the humanities faculty. He provides personal, private services to his patients and is a referral and teaching source to residents for psychological services. Health Education and Nutrition Our links with the ISU Department of Health Education and Nutrition allow us to use Renee Covey who is ISU faculty and provides services to our pregnant patients, diabetics, obese, hyper-cholesterol and any other referral needs that are made from the clinic. Idaho State University | Department of Family Medicine | E-mail fammed@fmed.isu.edu 465 Memorial Drive | Pocatello, ID 83201-4008 | 800-627-4781 | 208-282-4508
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