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Explore Family Medicine

Family medicine is the medical specialty which provides continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family. It is a specialty that integrates the biological, clinical and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine encompasses all ages, all genders, each organ system and every disease entity.

Find Your Fit

Junior Clerkship

Find information about the family medicine clerkship rotation.

Junior Clerkship

Senior Students

Find rotation, career advisor, and residency information.

Senior Students

Programs

Find your fit in one of many family medicine programs.

Explore Programs

Scholarships

Learn about scholarships and loan repayment opportunities.

Find Scholarships

Family Medicine Interest Group

Learn about a career in family medicine in an informal and fun setting, and experience unique opportunities to practice a wide range of clinical skills and procedures, get involved in community service and mentoring activities, and cultivate leadership potential.

Learn More

Considering a Career in Family Medicine?

Watch this video to see if family medicine is the right specialty for you.

So You Want to Be a FAMILY MEDICINE DOCTOR [Ep. 28]

Contacts

Jessica Bursk, M4 Student Coordinator
501-686-5260
JLBursk@uams.edu

Jennilee Foster, M3 Student Coordinator
501-686-6564
JFoster2@uams.edu

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