Thoughts from the Chair
In October I had my first opportunity to participate in the URMC Department of Family Medicine/San Jose Partners delegation to San Jose,
Family Medicine Celebrates Match Day
On Match Day fourth year medical students across the country learned where they will be spending the next four years of their residencies. This year 10 residents from across the country have been matched with Highland Family Medicine and two with Brown Square Health Center.
Maternal Child Fellowship Serving Patients in Rural Settings
In 2021, the University of Rochester Department of Family Medicine Maternal Child Fellowship was awarded a 5 year, $2.7 million HRSA grant to focus on rural maternity care.
Study Determines Impact of Controlled Substance Safety Committee
The goal of the study of the Controlled Substance Safety Committee (CSSC) is to describe and understand the implementation of the multidisciplinary committee at Highland Family Medicine and determine its impact on clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
Students Shine at STFM Medical Student Education Conference
Congratulations to Al Ogawa and Valentina Sedlacek, two fourth year medical students at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, who were nominated by the Department of Family Medicine and selected as STFM Student Scholars.