Procedure Fair

Students take part in the Basic Life Support in Obstetrics (BLSO) course, sponsored by the FMIG.  Family Medicine faculty lead this highly popular event, which is an opportunity for students to gain hands-on skills related to Obstetrics.

About the Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG)

  • A student-run organization that is supported by the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health and the American Academy of Family Medicine
  • Structured to give medical students with an interest in Family Medicine
    • a supportive environment in which to explore Family Medicine
    • experience in the specialty of Family Medicine
  • A terrific way to meet other students interested in family and community health
  • Learn clinical skills
  • Have some fun
  • Develop personal relationships with our award-winning faculty.
  • FMIG offers a variety of:
    • noon time talks
    • Workshops
    • social events

7 Years (A Life In Medicine)

FMIG Staff Advisor

Nicole Watson
OMSE Medical Student Programs Coordinator
Email: Contact
(608) 263-1334

FMIG Faculty Advisor

Jacob Bryan, MD
Email: Contact

Resident Liaison

Megan Bartz
Email: Contact

Taylor Boland
Email: Contact

Carly Salter
Email: Contact

Kelsey Schmidt
Email: Contact

Katrina (Kat) Weimer
Email: Contact

FMIG Leadership: An FM on Air Series

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Video Episode 8: Personal Finance, Loans and Scholarships, and Debt Management

Learn how your FMIG can help make sense of the complicated world of student debt and financial planning for medical students, including scholarships and loans available if you pursue a primary care career, and how to take advantage of options available to you.

2023 FMIG Leaders

Alec Anderson

Alec Anderson aanderson48@wisc.edu

Alexa Rose

Alexa Rose anrose2@wisc.edu

Ariel Kim

Ariel Kim akim52@wisc.edu

Elizabeth Fasbender

Elizabeth Fasbender efasbender@wisc.edu

Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn
kdunn5@wisc.edu