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Fox Valley Visiting Student Electives

Welcome Students! The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine (UW-DFM) is pleased to offer fourth year electives for visiting students at our residency programs statewide. Learn from family physicians and residents at one of the country’s top Family Medicine departments. Students are key members of the team and are involved in the full spectrum of patient care. In addition to seeing patients in the family medicine center, students have the opportunity to participate in hospital admissions and births, and provide emergency care.

Fox Valley (Appleton, WI) Electives

Fox Valley Residents

Work with a dynamic group of faculty and residents, experience a team continuity of care model, and explore special interests such as geriatric medicine and procedures.

Course Information: Course #370-927.

Rotation Details: 1-4 week rotations available year-round.
Housing can be arranged.

Application/Registration Information

  1. Students must be approved by the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (UWSMPH) before being registered for a Family Medicine Elective.
  2. UWSMPH Application Process: Go to the UWSMPH Visiting Student Clerkship Program Web site, review the requirements, and complete all components of the application.
  3. Family Medicine Application: Tell us more about your interests and elective preferences through our online application. You can complete this at the same time you are completing the UWSMPH application.
  4. If accepted for an elective, visiting student registration fees will be covered by the UW DFM (Allopathic students) or reimbursed by the WI Association of Osteopathic Physicians (Osteopathic students). Ask us for more details!

Questions?

For specific information about Fox Valley electives, contact Patty Emer, (902) 997-8413 or patty.emer@fammed.wisc.edu