The following office reports to the Vice Dean for Education and Academic Affairs.
Foundations of Clinical Medicine Office
Room E306
216.368.3028
Email: FCMO@case.edu
Mission: The Foundations of Clinical Medicine (FCM) programs seek to develop a broad range of clinical and professional capabilities. FCM develops the necessary skill sets through 4 separate, but integrated programs: Tuesday Seminars; the pre-clerkship patient-based curriculum, RAMP (Rotating Apprenticeship in Medical Practice) and CPCP (Community Patient Care Preceptorship); Communications in Medicine; and the Physical Diagnosis Program.
Goal: To facilitate the transformation from student to doctor, focusing on the doctor/patient relationship, on the roles of physicians in systems and in society, on professionalism and leadership, and on clinical skills.
Members of the Foundations of Clinical Medicine Office are:
Daniel R. Wolpaw, MD Director
Deidre Gruning (368-3028), Administrative Director
Marsha Starks (368-0114), FCM Coordinator
Dyna Bolar (368-0590), Coordinator, Physical Diagnosis
Patient-Based Program: RAMP and CPCP
Mimi Singh, MD, Director
Denise Carter-O’Gorman, LISW (368-2178), Coordinator, patient-based programs
Pete Spanos (368-0678), Instructional Designer
Skills Development: Communications and Physical Diagnosis
Communication in Medicine: Kathy Cole-Kelly, MS, MSW, Director
Physical Diagnosis Program: Susan Padrino, MD, Director
FCM Seminars: Tuesday Morning Seminars
Kathy Cole-Kelly, MS, MSW, and Ted Parran, MD, Directors
Denise Carter-O’Gorman, LISW (368-2178), Acting Coordinator
Advanced Clinical Skills and Seminars
Kathy Cole-Kelly, MS, MSW, Susan Padrino, MD, Bobby Stern, MD, Directors
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