The University of Rochester's Department of Family Medicine is a leading center for comprehensive primary care, deeply committed to enhancing the health of individuals, families, and the community. It achieves this through dedicated patient care across all ages, innovative research focusing on areas like health equity and communication, and extensive education programs. Home to one of the nation's oldest family medicine residency programs, the department trains future physicians, offers specialized fellowships, and provides essential medical student education. With key clinical sites like Highland Family Medicine and a strong focus on community engagement, particularly serving underserved populations, the department integrates clinical service, teaching, and research to advance the field of primary care and improve well-being.
View Family MedicineThe University of Rochester (U of R, UR, or U of Rochester) is a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States. It enrolls approximately 6,800 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students. Its 158 buildings house over 200 academic majors. With approximately 28,000 full-time employees, the university is the largest private employer in Upstate New York and the 7th largest in all of New York State.