Primary Care/Infections (Part 2)

About the Video:
Your primary care doctor plays an important role in helping to keep you healthy. This show discusses the role of primary care physicians and what you can do as a patient to make the most of your visit to the doctor.

In part two of this two-part interview, Dr. Colgan discusses a variety of topics pertaining to primary care, including:

Annual physicals
Health history
Choosing a doctor
Patient education
Training of medical students and residents
Prevention strategies

About the Expert:
Dr. Richard Colgan is a family medicine specialist at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He is also an associate professor of family and community medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Related Links:

Primary Care/Infections (Part 1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8uz5JjURIc

Dr. Richard Colgan
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/richard__colgan.html

UMMC University Family Medicine
http://www.umm.edu/universityfamilymed/index.htm

Feature Story: UMMC's Innovative Approach to Emergency Primary Care
http://www.umm.edu/news/releases/qwic.htm

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Category:

Science & Technology

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• primary
• care
• preventive
• medicine
• family
• prevention
• strategies
• community
• individual
• health
• choosing
• doctor
• physicals
• history
• patient
• education
• ummc
• mht