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Family Medicine/Rural Clerkship


MUSC Faculty and Staff
Name & Title Address Resource Expertise
Clerkship Directors

Alec Chessman, MD
Alexander Chessman, MD

Professor of Family Medicine

(Clerkship Co-Director)

Medical University of South Carolina
295 Calhoun Street, MSC 192
Charleston, SC  29425-0192
843-792-2431,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email:  chessman@musc.edu
>CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement)

>Course syllabus

>Student evaluation and problems

Donna Kern, MDDonna H. Kern, MD
Assistant Professor of
Family Medicine


(Clerkship Co-Director
and Community-Based
Education Coordinator)
Medical University of South Carolina
295 Calhoun Street, MSC 192
Charleston, SC  29425-0192
843-792-9890,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email:  kerndh@musc.edu
>Clerkship Coordination

>Clinical site recruitment and
development, scheduling

MUSC Student Coordinators
(Medical University of South Carolina, 295 Calhoun Street, MSC 192 Charleston, SC  29425-0192)
Mrs. Della DeLong
843-792-2431,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email:  delongdj@musc.edu
Ms. Shannon Simpson
843-792-9623,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email:  simpss@musc.edu
MUSC Faculty
Andrea W. White, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Health
Administration and Policy

Medical University of South Carolina
19 Haygood St., Suite 408
Charleston, SC 29425
843-792-4493, FAX 843-792-3327
Email:  whiteand@musc.edu
>CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement)

>
Using CQI to improve the health and
health care
of patients and community,
and to improve care
within the practice
Valerie West, Ed.D.
Professor
Associate Provost for
Educational Progarms

Medical University of South Carolina
171 Ashley Avenue, Suite 200-H
Charleston, SC 29425
843-792-2340, FAX 843-792-5110
Email: westvt@musc.edu
>CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement)

>
Using CQI to improve the health and
health care
of patients and community,
and to improve care
within the practice
Amy V. Blue, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Curriculum
and
Evaluation,
College of Medicine

Assistant Professor of  Family Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
96 Jonathan Lucas Street, Suite 601
Charleston, SC 29425
843-792-3409,  FAX 843-792-4262
Email:blueav@musc.edu
>Course curriculum

>Student evaluation

>Cultural competence

D. Todd Detar, DO
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
Student Director - Family Medicine
Center, Calhoun Street
Medical University of South Carolina
295 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC  29425
843-792-8105,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email: detardt@musc.edu
>Clinical expertise

>Problem-based learning

>Academic Day Didactics

Robert Mallin, MD
Associate Professor of
Family Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
295 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC  29425
843-792-1713,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email:  mallinr@musc.edu
>Clinical expertise

>Problem-based learning

>Academic Day Didactics

Andrea Wessell, PharmD, BCPS, CDE
College of Pharmacy / Pharmacy & Clinical
Sciences, Dept of Family Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina
295 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC  29425
843-792-1713,  FAX 843-792-3598
Email: wessell@musc.edu
>Clinical expertise

>Quality Improvement

>Evidence-Based Medicine

David R. Garr, MD
Executive Director, SC AHEC
Associate Dean for Community Medicine 

Professor of Family Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
SC Area Health Education Consortium

19 Hagood Avenue, Suite 802
Charleston, SC  29425
843-792-4431,  FAX 843-792-4430
Email:  garrdr@musc.edu
>Preventive Medicine and
Population Health

>Community-based projects


Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Family Medicine