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About the Program

Our Department provides both comprehensive inpatient and outpatient training, including training in maternal health, behavioral health, practice management and geriatrics.

FIRST program

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A three-year medical school curriculum to fast-track into UNC Family Medicine Residency.

Resources for Students

Information about student programs, conferences, and professional organizations.

Career Advising Program

The Career Advising program will explore these with you and provide tools and connections that can advance your journey towards residency.

UNC School of Medicine Ranked Number One for Primary Care

In the organization’s annual rankings of “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” U.S. News & World Report ranked our primary care program as #1. Our work in training the best and brightest doctors is paying off.

Majority of doctors do not counsel patients about firearm violence

In the first survey of its kind, UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, show that a majority of physicians are unlikely to counsel patients about firearms or firearm safety, but that more continuing medical education on the topic would increase physician counseling behaviors.

Kids saying no to cigarettes are saying yes to vaping

In a study led by UNC Family Medicine’s Adam Goldstein, MD, researchers found that efforts are needed to help youth remain nicotine free – especially those adolescents who aren’t otherwise susceptible to smoking cigarettes.

Casting and splinting workshops

Residents and fellows learning to splint and cast prope … Read more