Meet your Preceptor:

Linda Fan, MD, M.ED

Director of Education Emergency Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor,
Clerkship Director

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College

Graduation Date: June 2010

Residency Training: SUNY Downstate, Emergency Medicine

Areas of Professional Interest: Student Education, Simulations

Non-Clinical Elective (for example, Reading, Seminar, Self-Study, Directed Reading Research). Learning Competencies-Patient Care (including clinical skills) & Medical knowledge Learning Objectives: 1) Manage injuries and illness in the austere environment. 2) Familiarity with the community scene, injuries and illnesses in the wilderness setting. 3) Introduction to wilderness survival. 4)Evacuation of the injured patient from the wilderness setting. 5) Triage and scene management of mass casualty incidents. Student Performance Assessment Methods: 1) Direct Observation 2) Simulated wilderness patient scenerios. There is no direct patient contact. There is no on call. The first weekend will be free. There will be a trip to the wilderness setting starting on the second Wednesday of the course and running until Sunday morning. Contact: Dr. Linda Fan Location: Dept. of Emergency Medicine KCH/SUNY Downstate email: Linda.Fan@downstate.edu THIS COURSE DOES NOT SATISFY THE EMED CLERKSHIP REQUIREMENT.

2.000 Credit hours
2.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Doctor of Medicine(MS4)
Schedule Types: Elective, Reading

Emergency Medicine Department