Resident Class of 2022 Begins Practice; 73% Remain in Wisconsin
DFMCH-Sponsored Residency Programs Baraboo Rural Training Track (RTT) Jamie Petzke, MD, is practicing at St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo. Jack Massee, DO, returned to [...]
DFMCH Welcomes 66 New Residents and Fellows
The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) welcomes the 66 learners (59 residents and 7 fellows) entering our statewide [...]
DFMCH Celebrates 50 Years and Forward
The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health celebrated 50 years with a weekend of events in August honoring current and former staff, faculty, [...]
New Gender Services Clinic Seeks to Improve Health Equity
The first UW Health Gender Services Clinic (GSC) welcomed patients in May 2022—the culmination of years of planning that started in 2017 with a [...]
Kjersti Knox, MD: Dean’s Teaching Award Highlights a Career of Service
Kjersti Knox, MD, received a 2022 UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) Dean’s Teaching Award for her outstanding contributions in student education [...]
Senior Night a Time for Education and Celebration
The UW-DFMCH Madison Residency Program class of 2022 gathered with faculty and mentors to share their scholarly endeavors and community health experiences. The night [...]
Renner-Hansen Awards Celebrate History and Honor Excellence
Drs. Valerie Gilchrist (left) and Bill Schwab each received a special award for their service as department chair. Dr. Gilchrist served as chair [...]
Stand Up for Recovery Day Fosters Discussion and Connection
People in and seeking recovery from substance use disorders and their friends and family members joined professionals and allies at the state Capitol to [...]
DFMCH Celebrates 2022 McGovern-Tracy and Student Scholar Recipients
The faculty, staff, and students of DFMCH enjoyed the first in-person gathering in more than two years to celebrate the 2022 McGovern-Tracy Awards. The [...]
Match Day 2022 Yields Nation’s Largest Class of Family Medicine Residents in History
The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) is proud that 16 fourth-year UW School of Medicine and Public Health [...]