{"id":13,"date":"2017-07-26T21:11:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T21:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/hospital-medicine\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-09-23T13:51:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:51:55","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/division-general-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;roomy text-center&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;] <div class=\"circle colorized close2x mega-icon\">\n                <span><i class=\" mega-icon null icon-doctor\"><\/i><\/span>\n                <\/div> [vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"close\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/division-general-medicine\/faculty-development\/\">Faculty Development<\/a><\/h2>\n<p class=\"close\" style=\"text-align: center\">The Division of General Internal Medicine holds a monthly faculty development seminar to stay apprised of updates in general internal medicine and to develop skills as educators.\u00a0 Meetings include journal club discussions, presentations on common clinical issues, and workshops to improve observation, feedback, and remediation of learners.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;] <div class=\"circle colorized close2x mega-icon\">\n                <span><i class=\" mega-icon null fas fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i><\/span>\n                <\/div> [vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"close\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/division-general-medicine\/education\/\">Education<\/a><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Our faculty are active participants and leaders in both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/medicine\/education\/ume\">undergraduate<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/internal-medicine-residency\/\">graduate medical education<\/a>, providing clinic-based training, mentoring, and offering advanced electives with opportunities for clinical rotations in General Medicine clinics.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;] <div class=\"circle colorized close2x mega-icon\">\n                <span><i class=\" mega-icon null icon-med-case-lines\"><\/i><\/span>\n                <\/div> [vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"close\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/division-general-medicine\/patient-care\/\">Patient Care<\/a><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Our division currently conducts clinical and patient care services at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/patient-care\/physicians\/primary-care\">UT Health Physicians Primary Care Center (PCC)<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityhealthsystem.com\/locations\/robert-b-green-campus\">Robert B. 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