Family medicine courses

Explore the realm of family medicine with our educational videos. Gain insights into primary care, preventive medicine, and holistic approaches to family healthcare.

Family Medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on providing comprehensive and continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages. Family physicians, specialists in this field, serve as primary care providers, addressing a wide range of medical conditions and preventive care needs. Family Medicine emphasizes a holistic approach, considering the physical, mental, and social aspects of health. Family physicians manage chronic conditions, perform routine screenings, and offer counseling on lifestyle factors.

They often develop long-term relationships with patients, facilitating personalized and patient-centered care. Advances in Family Medicine include the integration of electronic health records, telemedicine services, and collaborative care models to enhance accessibility and continuity of care. Family physicians collaborate with specialists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive and integrated healthcare for their patients. Family Medicine plays a central role in promoting overall health and preventing illness through a focus on preventive care, health education, and the management of acute and chronic conditions.

How and Why Should Doctor Examine the Nails?

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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The visual appearance of the fingernails and toenails may suggest an underlying systemic disease. Clubbing of the nails often suggests pulmonary disease or inflammatory bowel disease. Koilonychia, or...

Intro to EKG Interpretation - A Systematic Approach

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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A summary of how a medical trainee should approach EKG / ECG interpretation, including rhythm assessment, evaluation of the QRS axis and morphology, and ST-T abnormalities

Over the Counter and Through the Woods Navigating...

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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Participants will learn: • Long-term and short-term use of over-the-counter pain medications with considerations for and awareness of high-risk special populations and co-morbidities including hypertension...

Pre Eclampsia

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Preeclampsia is a multisystem progressive disorder characterized by the new onset of hypertension and proteinuria or the new onset of hypertension and significant end-organ dysfunction with or without...

Bowel Obstruction/Constipation Webinar

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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Constipation is a problem which occurs when there are disturbances in bowels' movement. Severe constipation can lead to bowel obstruction in every part of it. It can be fatal and require hospitalisation....

Examination of Deep Tendon Reflexes

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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Primary deep tendon reflexes: bicep, triceps, patellar, and ankle. Each reflex corresponds to a particular root and muscle and will evaluate the integrity of the root and associated nerve. Biceps:...

Examination of Varicose Veins

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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In this video there is presented a detailed examination of varicose veins. First part is inspection of the legs where you can observe dilatation of the veins, incompetent perforator veins, skin changes,...

Examination of The Oral Cavity

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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Examination of the oral cavity step by step guide. Different normal and pathologic findings are demonstrated in the video by illustrations, clinical pictures and in form of text documents. Video by L....

Sore Throat

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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In this video Dan Hurley, M.D. explains key features about sore throat. Learning objectives include classification and differential diagnosis for sore throat with strategy for assessing this condition,...

Home Care Tips For Mild COVID-19 Cases

Specialty:  Family Medicine
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Dr. Sushila Kataria, Senior Director, Internal Medicine, Medanta Gurugram shares home care tips for patients with mild COVID-19 symptoms, who have been advised home isolation by their doctors.