Preceptor Development

Wyoming AHEC calls upon community health professionals to act as preceptors to medical students, pharmacy students, nursing students, psychology students, and social work students. Interdisciplinary preceptor development workshops have been offered.

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Web site publishes a table of contents with on-line article abstracts for their Family Medicine Journal going back to 1997. Starting with the June 1998 issue a new feature of particular interest to community preceptors was added: For the Office-based Teacher of Family Medicine.

These articles highlight different topics of interest to community preceptors each month. The STFM Web site provides the complete text for these articles. The links below contain issues from each year. Select the appropriate year to view monthly articles.

2007 /  2006 /  2005 / 2004

STFM offers pages with links of interest to preceptors including links for evidence-based medicine, faculty development, family practice related organizations, resources for patient care, medical informatics and software, on-line medical journals, other medical organizations, research and medical education.