Class of Summer 2015 Summer Training Option for

Class of Summer 2015 Summer Training Option for Rural Medicine STORM Course Director: Michael Kennedy, MD Course Senior Coordinator: Neesa Montoya Course Administrative Assistant: Courtney Darrah

Course Description • Course began in 1992 – this is the 28 th year! • Patients - Designed to provide students with early career exposure to the care of patients in rural settings. • Summer - Offered to students between their first and second years of medical school by the Department of Family Medicine. • Experience/Dr - Students will learn clinical medicine with a community physician in primary care. • Rural - Students will collect data about key aspects of primary care practice in rural Kansas.

Long History

Rural Activity Growing

KAFP • Organized Medicine • Students will participate in activities at the annual meeting of the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians. • http: //www. kafponline. org/education/a nnualmeeting/

Research Topics Under Consideration • Services Provided by Rural Physicians and Access to Care • Nutrition and Supplements in Pregnancy • Photovoice (Optional)

What students get to do…

Students Towns Summer 2019

Campus Distribution, 2019

Stipend - $$$$$$$$ • This elective includes a stipend that is funded by: • Dane G Hansen Foundation • H. L. Baker Trust of La. Crosse, Kansas • Kansas Academy of Family Physicians • Sutton Family Endowment Fund • KUMC School of Medicine

Summary Information • 2 hours of elective credit (4 weeks) • Stipend • $1, 200. 00 • plus $400 bonus for work completion • 4 hours of elective credit (7 weeks) • Stipend • $2, 400. 00 • plus $400 bonus for work completion • Make all arrangements through the rural office • Opportunity to be part of the writing and/or presenting team

Contact • KUMC Office of Rural Medical Education, 3 rd floor Murphy • Room 3022 Murphy • Michael Kennedy, MD • Associate Dean for Rural Health Education • Neesa Montoya • Senior Administrator • Courtney Darrah • Assistant Coordinator • 913 -588 -8221