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Faculty from Altoona Family Physicians are available for speaking to Family Medicine Interest Groups and other groups.  While many topics can be requested, the following topics are already prepared to present.

The heart is like a pump... Medical analogies
    Terry Ruhl, MD

Understanding managed care
    Donald Beckstead, MD

A GASP:  A short, portable smoking cessation method
    Terry Ruhl, MD

Women in medicine
    Elissa Palmer, MD

Giving effective presentations
    Terry Ruhl, MD

Primary care in the US
    Elissa Palmer, MD

Substance abuse in rural America
    Donald Beckstead, MD

Patient education
    Terry Ruhl, MD

Serving the underserved - rural and inner-city perspectives
    Elissa Palmer, MD