Family Medicine and Primary Care

Duration
3.5 years
Format
Hibrid
Degree
Specialist
Academic Title
Specialist in Family Medicine and Primary Care (Sp.KKLP)
Location
Main Campus

Overview

Specialist Doctor Education Program in Family Medicine and Primary Care (PPDS-KKLP)
Essential in strengthening the primary level of the National Health Insurance System.
Necessary due to the need for doctors with expertise in primary care.
Program aligns with the vision & mission of the Faculty of Medicine UPH.
Aims to produce competent healthcare professionals providing holistic and comprehensive services.

Career Path

  • Comprehensive Primary Care Clinician
  • Palliative and Transitional Care Consultant
  • Lifecycle and Family-Oriented Care Expert
  • Healthcare Leader and Manager
  • Health Policy and System Transformation Expert
  • Academic and Researcher
  • Digital Health Innovator

Curriculum

First year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Legal, Ethics and Professionalism in Family Medicine - Primary Health Care
Introduction to the Concept of Family Medicine
Doctor–Patient Communication in Family and Community Centered
Interprofessional Collaboration in Primary Health Care
Evidence-Based Medicine in Family Medicine and Primary Health Care Services
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
Family Medicine Implementation in Reproductive and Women’s Health
Integrated Child Health Services in Primary Health Care
Continuous Adolescent Health Care and Services
Family Medicine Integrates Knowledge of Infectious and Non-Infectious Diseases
Optimizing Elderly Health in Primary Health Care
Advanced Research Methodology

Second year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Emergency Management and Family Medicine Care / Primary Health Care Referrals
Family Medicine and Primary Health Carefor Mental Health Issues
Integrated Family Medicine for Sensory Disabilities
Holistic Neurology in Primary Health Care
Integrated Family Medicine for Dermatology and Venereology Issues
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
Medical Rehabilitation in Primary Health Care and Family-Community Empowerment
Management of Surgical Case in Primary Care using a Family Medicine Approach
Family Medicine and Primary Health Care Services for Malignancy Issues
Gerontology and Palliative Care

Third year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Urban Health
Rural Health
Assurance and Accreditation of Primary Health Care
Research Proposal Seminar
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
Health Program Planning and Continuing Evaluation
Advanced Community Diagnosis
Strengthening of Support Services in Primary Care: Radiology and Laboratory
Telemedicine in the Family Medicine Approach
Elective I: Community-Based Disaster Management
Elective II: Entrepreneurship

Fourth year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Thesis