Department of Family Medicine and Community Health News Search

April Wilhelm, MD, MPH, is a faculty physician and clinician-researcher at the University of Minnesota St. John's Hospital Family Medicine Residency and the Program for Health Disparities Research....

Fourth-year University of Minnesota (UMN) medical student Christopher Prokosch recently received the N. L. Gault, M.D. Honorary Scholarship in recognition of his outstanding scholarship and...

Suzanne Hecht, MD, is faculty in the University of Minnesota Program in Sports Medicine and directs the University of Minnesota Sports Medicine Fellowship. She sees patients at University of...

Fewer things are more important than nutrition, health, and community. Even better is bringing all those together. That’s the root of the Veggie Rx program at University of Minnesota Physicians...

Dr. Kriti Choudhary is an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. As a primary care physician, she is passionate about caring for her diverse patient population.

Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) Associate Professor Rebekah Pratt, PhD, has accepted the Carole J. Bland endowed chair in research and vice chair for research position in...

Steven A. John, PhD, MPH (he/him/they), is the director of research at the Eli Coleman Institute for Sexual and Gender Health (ISGH) and an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine...

Ann Philbrick, PharmD, FCCP, BCACP, is an associate professor at the College of Pharmacy and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Minnesota. She is on the...

Assistant Professor Katie Freeman, MD, practices full-spectrum family medicine including obstetrics at Bethesda Family Medicine Clinic in St. Paul as part of the Woodwinds Hospital Family Medicine...

Jason Wall, MD, is a family medicine doctor and faculty member in the Duluth Family Medicine Residency Program. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University...

In this clinician spotlight interview, Adjunct Assistant Professor Lee Haggenjos, MD, faculty at the Willmar Rural Family Medicine Residency Program, discusses what drew him to family medicine and...

Shari Brightly-Brown, PhD, is a recent graduate of the PhD in Clinical Psychology program at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa and is currently a postdoctoral fellow in transgender health at the Eli...

Sarah GaleWyrick, MD, has accepted the position of family medicine clerkship director. She begins her role Monday, October 28.Dr. GaleWyrick practices family medicine at the University of Minnesota...

James Hougas III, MD, FAAFP, joined the University of Minnesota St. John's Hospital Family Medicine Residency in 2017. Before this, he served on active duty with the United States Air Force for five...

Manda Keller-Ross, PT, DPT, PhD, is an assistant professor in the University of Minnesota Medical School’s Division of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science within the Department of Family...

Fariha Qureshi, MD (she/her), is a resident at St. Cloud Family Medicine Residency Program. We spoke about her residency program, her journey and current specialty focus, and her future endeavors.

The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) has created a new endowed chair position, the Minnesota Chair in Family Medicine. The first chair holder is Dr. Pita Adam.

The Minnesota Substance Use and Community Health Lab (MN-SUCH) is a groundbreaking initiative focused on integrating substance use treatment into primary care settings. Co-founded by Dr. Levy and Dr...

Zach Merten, MD, is a family physician and medical educator (adjunct assistant professor) working within the Park Nicollet System and University of Minnesota Methodist Family Medicine Residency...