Family Medicine Residency Program Information
Introduction
The University of Florida Family Medicine Program offers broad-based training to physicians who have chosen to dedicate themselves to the medical specialty of family medicine. The program has been designed to promote a healthy integration of biomedical and psychosocial instruction to optimize training in the specialty that provides continuing and comprehensive healthcare to the individual and family. Consider the following advantages:
The University of Florida Family Medicine Residency Program offers the educational advantages of a superior academic family medicine program. Shands HealthCare is one of the top 100 integrated health systems in the nation.
Our experienced, renowned physician-teachers are dedicated to promoting the professional and personal support of residents to prepare them for future medical practice aspirations. University of Florida faculty is known throughout the state and the country for their work in scholastic and medical communities.
Our fully equipped, well-staffed, lively Family Medicine Center is the heart of the Residency Program where residents can refine their clinical and procedural skills while learning practice management.
Consultant specialists and subspecialists, including on site clinical psychologists, doctors of pharmacy, Two Palms social workers, medical ethicists, dermatologists and others, offer specialty caliber training on site daily. Didactic sessions occur daily Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
An abundance of Florida sunshine in a major university setting, offering a myriad of cultural, recreational and entertainment activities, makes Gainesville an excellent location for residents and families.
Residents, our most valuable resource, are bright, energetic and unified group of colleagues who help make residency training a stimulating experience.
Department Of Community Health and Family Medicine
Family Medicine Residency Program
625 SW 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
Phone: (352) 392-4541, Extension 229
E-mail: residency@chfm.ufl.edu
Please note our department only accepts applications for residency via the ERAS system. Contact your dean's office or ECFMG for more information.
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