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Welcome to the web site of the Department
of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina! Long
recognized as one of the leading departments in the country,
we are known for our innovative patient care, excellent educational
programs and research in geriatrics and rural health. See our
Mission, Vision and Values Statement.
This web site has been designed for many different people.
It includes descriptions of:
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Medicine Center serves patients of all ages. We feature
patient focused continuity care, treatment for urgent problems
and innovative clinical programs in integrative medicine, diabetes
and family centered maternity care. |
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Our Medical Student Programs faculty
have developed a series of new electives and selectives to expose
clinical students to the breadth of our specialty and the numerous
career options available in our field. These new offerings can
be found by clicking on this link:Advanced
Courses in Family Medicine |
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| The Residency
Program features innovative care models across a broad spectrum
of patients, from group visits for prenatal and diabetes care
and outpatient procedures, to an innovative hospitalist and
maternity care program. |
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Our Fellowship
Opportunities include the Faculty Development Fellowship,
a part-time program now in its 25th year, the NRSA Primary Care
Research Fellowship, and the Career Development Fellowship. |
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| Our Research
Division includes nationally recognized researchers and
in many aspects of health services and policy research. Department
faculty have federally funded grants. |
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Family Medicine at UNC is also a Statewide
Department, with residencies at Asheville, Chapel Hill,
Charlotte, Concord, Greensboro, Hendersonville, Monroe and Wilmington.
Our residencies have an outstanding track record for educational
commitment and service to their communities and the state. |
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Warren Newton, MD MPH
Professor and Chair
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