Department of Medicine

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

Internal Medicine includes the practice of adult medicine in outpatient and/or inpatient environments and both general and subspecialty practice.  The Department of Medicine is responsible for required core clinical rotations in General Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, and the medical subspecialties, as well as elective rotations in Cardiology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology, Neurology, Allergy/Immunology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Pulmonology, Nephrology, and Geriatrics. It delivers or facilitates didactic lectures, small group sessions, objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) and curricular instruction in all areas of Internal Medicine while preparing both written and practical examinations in the discipline. It oversees and develops the Clinical Department of Medicine preceptor faculty.