A Unique Path to Family Medicine
For Katharine Greenfield, MD ’16, her journey to becoming a family medicine physician was anything but conventional. Growing up in an Alaskan fishing town [...]
Ravi S. Hirekatur, MD, MS is Family Medicine’s April Cover Artist
Ravi S. Hirekatur, MD, MS Congratulations to Ravi S. Hirekatur, MD, MS, on having his photo featured on the cover of the April 2025 issue of Family [...]
DFMCH Physician Assistant Karen Wendler Nears Goal of Running a Marathon in All 50 States
Karen Wendler, a physician assistant with an impressive 34-year career with the UW Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, has not only dedicated [...]
Ten DFMCH Faculty Promoted
Congratulations to the ten DFMCH faculty who received promotions this academic year! Faculty in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health are employed within [...]
Ejura Salihu, PhD Receives Engaged Alumni Award
Ejura Salihu, PhD Congratulations to Ejura Salihu, PhD (Researcher II) on receiving the Morgridge Center for Public Service Engaged Alumni Award. Salihu was [...]
Family Medicine Remains a Top Choice for UW SMPH Graduates
On Match Day 2025, many UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) students discovered that family medicine was their perfect fit. This year, [...]
Mindfulness-Based Therapy Study Presentation Receives 2024 NAPCRG Clinical Pearl Award
Bruce Barrett, MD, PhD; Cindy A. Burzinski, MS, CSAC, LPC; and Mary F. Henningfield, PhD Congratulations to Bruce Barrett, MD, PhD (Professor), Cindy A. Burzinski, MS, CSAC, [...]
Alyssa Turnquist Promoted to WREN Research Program Manager
Alyssa Turnquist, BS Congratulations to Alyssa Turnquist, BS on being promoted to the role of Wisconsin Research & Education Network (WREN) Program Manager. Turnquist [...]
Yohualli B. Anaya, MD, MPH and Sarina Schrager, MD, MS Research Article Published in Annals of Family Medicine
Congratulations to Yohualli B. Anaya, MD, MPH (Associate Professor, CHS) and Sarina Schrager, MD, MS (Professor, CHS) on having their research article, “Shared Decision Making Among Racially and/or Ethnically [...]
Two DFMCH Doctors Receive Top Honors from Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians
UW Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) physicians Dr. James Bigham and Dr. Patricia Tellez-Girón Salazar were recently honored for their dedication [...]