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The Power of Community Resources in Family Medicine Residency Training
In family medicine residency, resources gathered from local service organizations are crucial to help residents engage with community members and provide primary care. The wisdom that comes from...
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Celebrating the 55th Family Medicine Resident and Fellow Commencement
The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health celebrated its 55th Resident and Fellow Commencement on June 18 in McNamara on campus.
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Willmar Rural Family Medicine Residency Program Achieves ACGME Accreditation
The ACGME recently announced that the University of Minnesota / CentraCare Willmar Rural Family Medicine Residency Program has received initial accreditation.
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Family Medicine Resident Spotlight: Dr. Mitchell Moe
Mitchell Moe, MD (he/him), is a second-year resident at St. John’s Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program. We spoke about his residency program, his journey and current specialty focus, and his...
FMCH, Spotlight
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All About the PhD in Rehabilitation Science Program
Brendan Dougherty, PT, PhD, assistant professor and co-director of the Rehabilitation Science Graduate Program, shares the history, structure, and ongoing successes of the PhD in Rehabilitation...
FMCH, Education
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The HAPPINESS Grant: Ann Van de Winckel, PhD, MSPT Receives NCCIH Grant to Investigate the Feasibility of Qigong to Reduce Neuropathic Pain in Adults with Spinal Cord Injury of Diverse Backgrounds
Ann Van de Winckel, PhD, MSPT, PT, assistant professor in the Division of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, received a notice of award...
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Welcome to Our Family Medicine Class of 2027
In the vast and light-filled hall of McNamara Alumni Center on Friday, March 15, amid excited glances, hushed voices, and an air of anticipation, hundreds of medical students opened the envelopes...
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Center for Women’s Health Research and K12 Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers Announcing New Leadership
The Center for Women’s Health Research (CWHR) and the K12 Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) Program are excited to announce the newest addition to our leadership...
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Family Medicine Achieves #1 Blue Ridge Ranking for 2023
Family medicine across the University of Minnesota Medical School, among all family medicine departments in the United States, has achieved the top Blue Ridge Ranking for NIH funding and is now...
FMCH, Research
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David Satin, MD, Receives Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate and Professional Education
Congratulations to Department of Family Medicine and Community Health faculty David Satin, MD, who received a 2023-24 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate and Professional Education. It is...
FMCH, Faculty
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The Power of Direct Primary Care Advocacy
In the realm of healthcare, where complexities often hinder accessibility and affordability, the Residents as Advocates Cohort (RAC) is championing a revolutionary approach – Direct Primary Care (DPC...
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New Grant Awarded to Reduce Stigma and Improve Addiction Medicine Care
Robert Levy, MD, has been awarded a $900,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services, in conjunction with Opioid Epidemic Response Advisory Council, to enhance workforce development and...
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Promoting Harm Reduction in Primary Care and in the Community
With funding from SAMHSA through the Minnesota Department of Human Services, Robert Levy, MD, Tanner Nissly, DO, and Mary Lonergan-Cullum, PhD, have created a harm reduction program at University of...
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The Division of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Joins the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
In December 2023, the Division of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science transitioned from the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine to become part of the Department of Family Medicine and...
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Where Are Our 2023 Family Medicine Graduates Now?
The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health is proud of our 48 family medicine resident graduates, our 10 fellowship graduates, and our intern graduate. What are they doing today? Let’s...
FMCH, Alumni
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Spotlight on Dr. Ben Parchem for National Postdoctoral Fellow Appreciation Week
Ben Parchem, PhD (he/him), is the Randi and Fred Ettner Fellow in Transgender Health at the Eli Coleman Institute for Sexual and Gender Health. In recognition of National Postdoctoral Fellow...
FMCH, Spotlight
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ALUMNI NEWS | Where Mentorship Leads to Empowerment: Dr. Ramsey Talks about The Ladder’s Mission
Lonzale Ramsey Jr., MD, explains the important work being done as part of the mentorship program The Ladder, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Started in 2012 in North Minneapolis, The...
FMCH, Alumni
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ALUMNI NEWS | 5 Questions with a Family Medicine Graduate: Betlehem Semahge, MD
We asked Betlehem Semahge, MD, a graduate of Woodwinds Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, five questions about her experience in residency and her outlook on the future of family medicine.
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