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Atlanta Medical Center Dept. of Surgery
Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta Medical Center
303 Parkway Drive Suite 407 West
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 265-4411


Rotation Contacts:  

Patricia King

Surgery Residency Coordinator
Atlanta Medical Center

Phone 404-265-4411

Bobby Denson
Preceptor Coordinator
SPCC Atlanta AHEC
Phone404-761-7900


Dear Student,
Welcome to the Southeastern Primary Care Consortium/Atlanta Area Health Education Center (SPCC Atlanta AHEC).  The AHEC is here to help you have a successful and fulfilling rotation.  If you need any assistance or support during your clinical rotation experience please do not hesitate to contact us.

Directions to Atlanta Medical Center from Augusta: 

From Augusta, take Interstate 20 West to Atlanta.  Take I-75/
I-85 North to Exit 248-C Internaltional Blvd./Freedom Parkway.  Once on the exit, stay in the left lane but turn right on Freedom Parkway.  Merge all the way to the left.  At the first traffic light, turn left on Boulevard.  At the first traffic light, turn left onto Highland and go one block.  Turn right onto Parkway and go one block.  The hospital's main entrance will be on the right.  park in the deck connected to the hospital. 

Rotation Information:
  Please call Ms. King at least one week prior to your rotation. She will give you specific directions and information regarding orientation to this busy facility. You are expected at her office on the first Tuesday of rotation at 8:00 AM for a hospital orientation. Please be on time. You will sign a confidentiality form and your immunization records will be reviewed. A $5 fee will be charged for the mandatory Surgery Handbook, but this will be refunded should you choose not to keep it after the rotation. The Chief Resident will assign you to a team and a preceptor. Please make sure you bring all items requested by Ms. King and track your evaluation process as she instructs.

Please wear your student badge and lab coat at all times in the hospital and clinics.

Your AHEC contact while on rotation is Bobby Denson, Preceptor Coordinator. The Southeastern Primary Care Consortium/Atlanta Area Health Education Center (SPCC Atlanta AHEC) offers assistance in several ways. You may reach Bobby by calling 404-761-7900. His office hours are 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. If he is not in the office, please leave your name and call back number. The best way to reach him for routine information is via email at bld0311@bellsouth.net.

Check Out:  Please check out with Ms. King on the last day of your rotation.

You are responsible for returning any borrowed items to her. Grades will be held until all borrowed items are returned.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact:

Bobby Denson, Preceptor Coordinator
SPCC Atlanta AHEC
Phone 404-761-7900


 


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March 30, 2004