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Editor's Note: Welcome to Family Medicine's column, "For the Office-Based Teacher of Family Medicine." This feature is intended to provide office-based teachers with usable knowledge presented in a readable, enjoyable format. I hope you find this feature educational, and I welcome your comments. I also encourage all predoctoral directors to make copies of this feature and distribute it to their preceptors with the appropriate Family Medicine citation. Submissions should be no longer than three–four double-spaced pages. References can be used but are not required. Count each table or figure as one page of text. Send your submissions to Feature Editor William Huang, MD, Baylor College of Medicine,, Department of Family and Community Medicine, 3701 Kirby, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77098-3926. 713-798-6271, Fax: 713-798-7789 .E-mail: williamh@bcm.tmc.edu

2008 Columns

September
Using the Five Microskills With Different Learning Preferences
(Fam Med 2008;40(8):543-5)
Nancy F. Barrett, EdD; Bharat Gopal, MD

2007 Columns

January
Encouragement: Giving "Heart" to Our Learners in a Competency-based Education Model
(Fam Med 2007;39(1):13-5.)
Hershey S. Bell, MD

February
Teaching Learners to Care for Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs
(Fam Med 2007;39(2):85-7.)
Sweety Jain, MD

March
Using the RIME Model for Learner Assessment and Feedback
(Fam Med 2007;39(3):161-3.)
Dan Sepdham, MD; Manjula Julka, MD; Laura Hofmann, MD; Alison Dobbie, MD

April
I Can PresCribE A Drug: Mnemonic-based Teaching of Rational Prescribing
(Fam Med 2007;39(4):236-240.)
Karl Iglar, MD; Natalie Kennie, PharmD; Jana Bajcar, MScPharm, EdD

November-December
Training Residents to Be Office-based Teachers of Family Medicine
(Fam Med 2007;39(10):700-702.)
Sweety Jain, MD

2006 Columns

January
Care of Patients With Disabilities: An Important and Often Ignored Aspect of Family Medicine Teaching
(Fam Med 2006;38(1):13-5.)
Sweety Jain, MD

February
Regaining Balance After “Reality Vertigo:” Teaching Learners to Attend to the Psychological Aspects of Patients With Chronic, Nonmalignant Pain
(Fam Med 2006;38(2):86-9.)
Heidi A. Pomm, PhD

March
Evidence-based Office Teaching—The Five-step Microskills Model of Clinical Teaching
(Fam Med 2006;38(3):164-7.)
Sarah Parrott, DO; Alison Dobbie, MD; Heidi Chumley, MD; James W. Tysinger, PhD

April
Teaching the New Competencies Using the Gap Analysis Approach
(Fam Med 2006;38(4):238-9.)
Hershey S. Bell, MD; Stanley M. Kozakowski, MD

May
Teaching the ESSEnCE of Office-based Prescribing
(Fam Med 2006;38(5):316-8.)
Oralia Bazaldua, Pharm D; Madelyn Pollock, MD; Shelley Roaten, MD; Alison Dobbie, MD

July-August
Teaching Essential Elements of Routine Encounters: The "A"s and "Ex"s of Achieving Patient-Physician Satisfaction (Fam Med 2006;38(7):469-71.)
Terry E. Shlimbaum, MD; Nancy B. Ruddy, MD

September
Maximizing Teachable Moments in Cross-cultural Care for Learners in the Office-based Setting (Fam Med 2006;38(8):540-41.)
Joette Gracia-Trujillo, MD

October
Accompanying Physicians in Their Family Practice: A Primary Care Model for Medical Students' Learning in Brazil (Fam Med 2006;38(9):619-21.)
Pablo G. Blasco, MD, PhD; Adriana F.T. Roncoletta, MD; Graziela Moreto, MD; Marcelo Levites, MD; Marco Aurelio Janaudis, MD

November-December
Teaching Preventive Medicine in an Office-based Visit
(Fam Med 2006;38(10):693-95.)
Krupa Shah, MD, MPH; Tricia Elliott, MD

2005 Columns

February
Ambulatory Teaching and Evidence-based Medicine: Applying Classroom Knowledge to Clinical Practice
(Fam Med 2005;37(2):87-9.)
Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH; Mark Sanders, DO, JD

March
Learning to Listen
(Fam Med 2005;37(3):161-2.)
James Dykes, MD

April
Strategies for Efficient Office Precepting
(Fam Med 2005;37(4):239-41.)
Alison E. Dobbie, MD

May
The CDC Model of Clinical Instruction
(Fam Med 2005;37(5):313-14.)
Lynn-Beth Satterly, MD

June
The Family Medicine Curriculum Resource: Utility for Office-based Teachers of Family Medicine
(Fam Med 2005;37(6):389-91.)
Paul Paulman, MD

July
Orienting Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students
(Fam Med 2005;37(7):461-3.)
Sweety Jain, MD

September
The Socratic Method in Medicine—The Labor of Delivering Medical Truths
(Fam Med 2005;37(8):537-40.)
Robert C. Oh, MD, MPH

October
Evidence-based Strategies That Help Office-based Teachers Give Effective Feedback
(Fam Med 2005;37(9):617-19.)
Alison Dobbie, MD; James W. Tysinger, PhD

November-December
A New Model of Practice: Implications for Medical Student Teaching in Family Medicine
(Fam Med 2005;37(10):690-92.)
Stephen J. Spann, MD, MBA

 

2004 Columns

February
Teaching Clinical Students to Teach
(Fam Med 2004;36(2):87-8.)
Samuel LeBaron, MD, PhD; Erika Schillinger, MD

March
Using the Socratic Method in Office-based Teaching
(Fam Med 2004;36(3):162-3.)
Douglas P. Lewis, MD

May
Professionalism: Part I - Introduction and Being a Role Model
(Fam Med 2004;36(5):314-5.)
George D. Harris, MD, MS

June
Professionalism: Part II - Teaching and Assessing the Learner's Professionalism
(Fam Med 2004;36(6):390-2.)
George D. Harris, MD, MS

July-August
The CALMER Approach: Teaching Learners Six Steps to Serenity When Dealing With Difficult Patients
(Fam Med 2004;36(7):467-9.)
Heidi A. Pomm, PhD; Edward Shahady, MD; Raymond M. Pomm, MD

September
Teaching Learners to Use Mirroring: Rapport Lessons From Neurolinguistic Programming
(Fam Med 2004;36(8):541-3.)
John Clabby, PhD; Robert O' Connor, MD

October
Using “Pearls” to Ensure That Learners Learn Key Information
(Fam Med 2004;36(9):619-21.)
William C. Crow, Jr, MD

November-December
Breathing Lessons
(Fam Med 2004;36(10):693-94.)
Mary P. Guerrera, MD

2003 Columns

January
The Multiple Mini-SOAP Format for Student Presentations of Complex Patients
(Fam Med 2003;35(1):13-4.)
by Erika Schillinger, MD; Samuel LeBaron, MD, PhD

February
Benefits of a Preceptor Focus Group: A Model of Interaction Among Academic and Community Faculty
(Fam Med 2003;35(2):84-5.)
Jeff Suzewits , DO, MPH; Julie Robbs, MA; Amber Barnhart, MD

March
Teaching General Rules During Ambulatory Education
Michael Grover, DO

April
Teaching Evidence-based Medicine in a Small Rural Family Practice Office
George Henning, MD; John George, PhD

May
The Preceptor in the 21st Century
John P. Langlois, MD

June
The One-minute Preceptor: Shaping the Teaching Conversation
Jon O. Neher, MD; Nancy G. Stevens , MD, MPH

July-August
Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer: Teaching Points
Robert Gramling, MD; Sean David, MD, SM

September
Providing Difficult Feedback: TIPS for the Problem Learner
Jamee H. Lucas, MD; James R. Stallworth, MD

October
Formulating Clinical Questions During Community Preceptorships: A First Step in Utilizing Evidence-based Medicine
Alicia Dagli, R. Michael Morse, Claudette Dalton, John A. Owen, Gregory F. Hayden

November-December
Medical Student Education in Practice Management
Jeff Suzewits

2002 Columns

January - Not in this issue

February
Support Services and Products Available for Community Preceptors
(Fam Med 2002;34(2):85-6.)
by Daniel J. Van Durme, MD; Julea Garner, MD

March
Advising From a Preceptor's Perspective
(Fam Med 2002;34(3):162-3.)
by Laeth Nasir, MD

April
Preceptor Site Visit
(Fam Med 2002;34(4):240-1.)
by Jeff Suzewits, DO, MPH

May
No Article This Month

June
Priming Student For Effective Clinical Teaching
Michael Grover, DO
(Fam Med 2002;34(6):419-20)

July-August
Walking the Balance BEAM: The Art and Science of Becoming a Successful Clinical Teacher
Jamee Lucas, MD; Patricia Wilson-Witherspoon, MD; Elizabeth G. Baxley, MD
(Fam Med 2002;34(7):498-9)

September
Involving the Office Staff in Teaching Medical Students
Scott Moser, MD; Paul Callaway, MD; Rick Kellerman, MD
(Fam Med 2002;34(8):565-6)

October
Teaching Patient Centered Care
Gary R. Gary DO
(Fam Med 2002;34(9):644-5)

November-December
Teaching and Practicing Medicine With Handheld Computers
Richard Usatine, MD
(Fam Med 2002;34(10):719-20)

2001 Columns

January
 Media Advocacy for the Office-based Teacher of Family Medicine
(Fam Med 2001;33(1):16-8.)
  by Sean P. David, MD, SM

February
Doctor Lounge Talk
(Fam Med 2001;33(2):91-2.)
by Paul J. Munson, EdD; Judy S. Gary, MEd

March
Evaluation Using the GRADE Strategy
(Fam Med 2001;33(3)158-60.)
by John P. Langlois, MD; Sarah Thach, MPH

May
Teaching and Learning Styles in the Clinical Setting
(Fam Med 2001:33(5): 344-6
by John Langlois, MD; Sarah Thach, MPH

June
How to "Activate" Medical Students in the Office Teaching Setting: Giving Students Permission to Be Active Learners
(Fam Med 2001:33(6):421-3)
by Christine A. Taylor, PhD; Martin S. Lipsky, MD

July-August
Value of a Family Medicine Preceptorship/Clerkship to Students, Preceptors, and Communities: Observations From a 25-year-old Program
(Fam Med 2001:33(7):500-1.)
by TE Zachary, DO; P Smith-Barbaro, PhD

September
A Simple Five-step Method for Teaching Clinical Skills
(Fam Med 2001:33(8):577-8.)
by John H. George, PhD; Frank X. Doto, MS

October
Dealing With The Problem Learner
(Fam Med 2001:33(9):655-7.)
by Norman B. Kahn, Jr, MD

November-December
Pitfalls of Precepting
(Fam Med 2001:33(10):730-1.)
by William L. Toffler, MD; Anita D. Taylor, MEd; Peter Schludermann, MD

2000 Columns

January
Evaluation as a Dynamic Process 
(Fam Med 2000;32(1):13-4.)
  by Samuel W.M. LeBaron, MD, PhD; Jay Jernick, MD

February
Including the Patient in Student Presentations 
(Fam Med 2000;32(2):87-8.)
  by Samuel LeBaron, MD, PhD; Erika Schillinger, MD

March
Goal Setting for Community Preceptorships
(Fam Med 2000;32(3):161-2.)
  by Jeffrey A. Stearns, MD; Karla Hemesath, PhD; Richard A. Londo, MD

April
Preventing the Difficult Learning Situation
(Fam Med 2000;32(4):232-4.)
 by John P. Langlois, MD; Sarah Thach, MPH

May
Managing the Difficult Learning Situation
(Fam Med 2000;32(5):307-9.)
 by John P. Langlois, MD; Sarah Thach, MPH

June
The Physician as Ethics Educator
(Fam Med 2000;32(6):381-2.)
 by Audrey Paulman, MD; Jessica Pierce, PhD

July-August
Medical Students and Health Care Financing Administration Documentation Guidelines
(Fam Med 2000;32(8):459-61.)
by Kathryn G. Chappelle, MA; Shawn H. Blanchard, MD; Miguel F. Ramirez-Williams, MN, RN, FNP; Scott A. Fields, MD

September
Teaching at the Bedside
(Fam Med 2000;32(8):528-30.)
John P. Langlois, MD; Sarah Thach, MPH

October
Mini-ethnography: Meaningful Exploration Made Easy
(Fam Med 2000;32(9):600-2.)
by Jamie Weinstein, MD; William Ventres, MD

November-December
Get Out of My Office
(Fam Med 2000;32(10):675-7.)
by Paul Lyons, MD

1999 Columns

January
Perspectives on Longer Community-based Preceptorships  
(Fam Med 1999;31(1):13-4.)
   by Rich A. Londo, MD; Michael L. Glasser, PhD; and Jeffrey A. Stearns, MD

February
Community Physician Bookshelf  
(Fam Med 1999;31(2):84-6.)
   by Dan Benzie, MD

March
Evaluating Without Fear  
(Fam Med 1999;31(3):155-6.)
   by Victoria S. Kaprielian, MD; Hershey S. Bell, MD

April
Precepting Preclinical Students  
(Fam Med 1999;31(4):235-6.)
   by Louis H. McCormick, MD

May
Precepting Preclinical Students  
(Fam Med 1999;31(5):313-4.)
   by Christine Seibert, MD; Cynthia Haq, MD

June
Students as Assets  
(Fam Med 1999;31(6):387-8)
   by Martin S. Lipsky, MD; Mari Egan, MD

July-August
Observing Students in a Clinical Setting  
(Fam Med 1999;31(7):461-2.)
   by Donna M. Qualters, PhD

September
Clinical Preceptors: Tips for Effective Teaching With Minimal Downtime  
(Fam Med 1999;31(8):538-9.)
   by Harold C. Seim, MD, MPH; O. Guy Johnson, MD

October
Beyond Biochemistry: Readings for Early Professional Development  
(Fam Med 1999;31(9):611-3.)
   by Matthew J. Breeze; William B. Ventres, MD, MA

November-December
The Preceptor as Ethics Educator  
(Fam Med 1999;31(10):687-8.)
   by Jessica Pierce, PhD; Audrey Paulman, MD

1998 Columns

January 
Levels of Questioning for Learners 
   by Dan Benzie, MD

February 
Teaching Styles 
   by Dan Benzie, MD

March 
No column this month due to dedicated issue

April 
Is Attending a Teaching Skills Workshop Worth Your Time? 
   by Neal Whitman, EdD; Michael K. Magill, MD

May
Ten Tips for Effective Teaching   (Fam Med 1998;30(5):326-7.)
   by Eugene Orientale, Jr, MD

Defining Preceptor, Mentor, and Role Model   (Fam Med 1998;30(5):326-7.)
   by Rick E. Ricer, MD

June
Effective Use of Feedback   (Fam Med 1998;30(6):406-7.)
   by Victoria S. Kaprielian, MD; Margaret Gradison, MD

Independent Activities for Student Learning During Community-based Rotations  
(Fam Med 1998;30(6):408-9.)
   by Robert Shreve, MD; Victoria S. Kaprielian, MD

July-August
Cool Web Sites for Community Preceptors   (Fam Med 1998;30(7):475-6.)
   by Richard P. Usatine, MD; Ken Lin

From the Front Lines: Balancing Demands on Time
for Teaching, Productivity, and Family  
(Fam Med 1998;30(7):478-9.)
   by Walter L. Larimore, MD

September
Focused Teaching: Facilitating Early Clinical Experience in an Office Setting  
(Fam Med 1998;30(8):547-8.)
   by Christine Taylor, PhD; Martin S. Lipsky, MD; Laurence Bauer, MSW, MEd

The Difficult Teaching Situation  
(Fam Med 1998;30(8):549-50.)
   by Dan Benzie, MD

October
Precepting Prematriculation Students  
(Fam Med 1998;30(9):621-2.)
   by Francis P. Kohrs, MD, MSPH

Working With Students Interested in Family Practice  
(Fam Med 1998;30(9):623-4.)
   by Kent J. Sheets, PhD

November-December
Prematriculation Clinical Experiences: Optimizing the Outcome  
(Fam Med 1998;30(10):701-2.)
   by William L. Toffler, MD; Anita D. Taylor, MAEd

Learner Contracts  
(Fam Med 1998;30(10):703-4.)
   by Jeanne Ferrante, MD

1997 Columns

January 
Costs of Teaching for Community Teachers of Family Medicine 
   by Gregory A. Doyle, MD; Chris T. Patricoski, MD;  
   Laura-Mae Baldwin, MD, MPH  

February 
Using Goals and Objectives in the Community Family Medicine 
   by Marian R. Stuart, PhD; Paula S. Krauser, MD, MA  

March 
Support Services and Products Available for Community Teachers of Family Medicine 
   by Julea Garner, MD; Daniel J. Van Durme, MD

April 
No column this month due to dedicated issue  

May 
Advice for Community Physicians About to Become Teachers of Residents 
   by Richard Fruehling, MD  

June 
Working With Students Not Interested in Family Practice 
   by Kent J. Sheets, PhD  

July-August 
When Your Practice Is Under the Microscope: How to Survive a Rural Preceptorship Site Visit 
   by James L. Brand, MD  

September 
Contributions of the Office-based Teacher to the Development of Family Medicine 
   by William K. Mygdal, EdD; Marty J. Kinard, EdD  

October  
Orienting Medical Students in Community-based Teaching Sites 
   by David J. Steele, PhD  

November-December 
The Resident's Perspective on Community Rotations 
   by Anne P. Ambarian, MD

1996 Columns

September 
The Medical Student's Perspective on Community Rotations  
   by Lee Montgomery, MD  

October 
Four Myths About Teaching Medical Students 
   by Patricia J. Roy, DO  

November/December 
Tips for Preceptors Who Teach Medical Students in Managed Care 
   by Richard P. Usatine, MD; Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPH

 

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