MPAS 550 - Orthopedics and Rheumatology

Min Units: 1
Max Units: 1
Students are introduced to orthopedic and rheumatologic conditions encountered in the primary care setting. The course emphasizes a comprehensive approach including an integration of related anatomy and physiology, followed by pathophysiology, identifying risk factors, clinical findings, diagnostic methods, management including both medical and surgical, patient education, follow up and prevention. (G) Spring
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of all Fall semester MPAS didactic coursework