http://www.vcfm.net Learn by Doing Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:26:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en KU WICHITA, the quarterly magazine of the KU School of Medicine-Wichita, published an article in the Winter 2010 issue honoring Dr. Barbara Coats, MD. http://wichita.kumc.edu/kuwichita/kuwichita-winter2010.pdf http://www.vcfm.net/wichitan-receives-aafp-exemplary-volunteer-teacher-award/ Residents of New Hampton, Iowa, will get a unique package deal in healthcare next year. Six doctors who recently completed their residency at Via Christi Regional Medical Center will join the town’s Mercy Medical Center — which serves 17,000 residents in and around Chickasaw County — and its new family clinic ... http://www.vcfm.net/from-via-christi-residency-to-family-practice-in-iowa-six-physicians-stick-together/ Last year at the Kansas City national conference for family medicine residents and medical students, the theme was “Family Medicine and Global Health”. Several programs were interviewed and a 25 minute video was created that highlighted family medicine programs that emphasis international or global health. The link ... http://www.vcfm.net/aafp-global-health-video-our-fellowship-included/ [gallery] http://www.vcfm.net/images-from-2008-residency-bike-trip/ Once a year, family medicine leaders and educators come from across the nation to share their knowledge with family medicine residents and medical students at the National Conference for Family Medicine Residents and Students in Kansas City, KS. The 2008 conference theme was Global Health. Via Christi residents spoke to dozens ... http://www.vcfm.net/national-conference/ This is an article with a quote from our very own resident, Brent Owen: "Transitioning to Practice" http://www.vcfm.net/article-with-great-quotes-by-brent-owen-md/ Family medicine residency positions offered and filled, 1992 to 2006 from http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20060400/news.html http://www.vcfm.net/interesting-trends/