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Family and Community Medicine

Forging the future of family and community medicine

The UAB Department of Family and Community Medicine is nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive training programs, we're dedicated to delivering the most advanced care to patients from across our region.

Our Programs

Preparing the next generation of physicians and scientists

We're dedicated to nurturing and guiding the future generation of physicians and physician-scientists, recognizing that our trainees are the cornerstone of our nation's healthcare system.

Our People

Home to leading experts and distinguished scholars

Our faculty, staff, and trainees play an exceptionally critical role in shaping the future of healthcare through their expertise in education, research, and clinical practice, driving innovation and excellence.

Latest Family Medicine News and Updates

  • Black History Month, Part 2: A quick word with Adrienne Fowler Payne
    Feb 14, 2024
  • Insights from the 2024 Alabama Primary Care Summit: Recruiting, training and retaining a health care workforce
    Jan 31, 2024
  • UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine announces new partnership with Lawson State Athletics
    Jan 18, 2024
  • UAB is one of the first US medical schools to give portable ultrasound unit access to all students. Here’s why.
    Dec 05, 2023

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