Complex Family Planning Elective

2 credits · School of Medicine

During this 2-week rotation, students will be part of the complex family planning team, providing patient care in the clinic and operating room settings. Patients seen in our clinic are seeking contraception, abortion, or miscarriage care. Many of the patients seen in our clinic have complex medical histories and require expert care. Students will gain experience counseling patients about contraceptive options and will learn about abortion care in the context of North Carolina's current laws. Permission number is required for enrollment. Contact Sarah Wright (sarah.e.wright@duke.edu) to obtain a permission number. Student should report to CFP clinic - 4200 unit - Duke North on the first day. Students will be contacted with additional information as well. Graded Credit/No Credit. Credit: 2; Maximum Enrollment: 2. Beverly Gray, MD, and Jonas Swartz, MD/MPH