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What is Family Medicine? Care from your first breath to your last, and all the ones in between.
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Our mission: To advance the health of individuals and families from all backgrounds and cultures through innovation and leadership in education, research, community engagement and the delivery of exemplary primary care.
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The UA Department of Family & Community Medicine offers two unique, separately-accredited Family Medicine Residency programs.

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Message from the Department Chair

The University of Arizona Department of Family and Community Medicine is one of the top-ranking family medicine programs in the country, known for outstanding pre-doctoral and post-doctoral education, ground-breaking research, and innovative community outreach programs designed to improve the health of individuals, families and communities in our region and beyond.

Dr. Lane Johnson: Three Decades of a Remarkable Career

December 20, 2018

The Department of Family and Community Medicine is grateful for Dr. Johnson's many years of service.

New Faculty Join UA Family and Community Medicine and Banner – University Medicine

December 12, 2018

Family medicine physicians Ashley Krauser, DO, and Ana Mendez, MD, MPH, will provide a wide array of primary care services for patients of all ages across Tucson.

Dr. Victoria Murrain Named Permanent Deputy Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

December 5, 2018

Victoria Murrain, DO, has been promoted from interim to permanent deputy dean for diversity and inclusion at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.