Health Model

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

Health models serve as standardized patients in the department's GYN and GU physical diagnosis labs, allowing students to fulfill the course learning objectives. All examinations are performed by individual students, in small group lab settings, and under the direct supervision of a faculty member.

• Have an external genital exam performed
• Have an internal speculum exam performed
• Have a bimanual exam performed
• Have a breast exam performed

• Have a testicular exam performed
• Have a penile exam performed
• Have a digital rectal exam/prostate exam performed
• Have an inguinal hernia exam performed