Yohualli B. Anaya, MD, MPH Chosen as Keynote Speaker
Yohualli B. Anaya, MD, MPH Yohualli B. Anaya, MD, MPH will serve as the keynote speaker for the Second Annual Thanks 4 Giving Gala. [...]
Lee Dresang, MD Awarded WAFP Family Medicine Physician of the Year
Lee Dresang, MD Lee Dresang, MD was awarded Family Physician of the Year by the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP). Dresang was selected for his exceptional [...]
Jonathan Temte, MD, PhD Receives WAFP Lifetime Achievement Award
Jon Temte, MD, PhD Jonathan Temte, MD, PhD received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP). Temte’s impact on the [...]
Tom Hartjes, MD Receives Katcher-Schalch Award
Tom Hartjes, MD (Clinical Assistant Professor) received a Katcher-Schalch award from the student-run MEDiC clinic program during an award presentation on November 17, 2025. The [...]
Sarina Schrager, MD, MS Awarded by GWIMS
Sarina Schrager, MD, MS (Professor, CHS) will be awarded the Advancing Faculty in Medicine and Science Award by the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine [...]
RHET Recognized as Featured Program for Producing Rural Physicians
The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Rural Health Equity Track (RHET) was included in the Rural Medical Training Collaborative’s 2025 [...]
DFMCH Featured at the Healthy Communities Summit 2025
Jonathan L. Temte, Liz Bush, Hazel Behling, and John Eich. Two members of the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and [...]
DFMCH Receives Prolotherapy Appreciation Award
Department chair David Rakel, MD poses with former DFMCH faculty members Bobby Nourani, DO and David Rabago, MD at the annual prolotherapy conference. [...]
Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH Speaks on Addiction Medicine Panel
Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH (Professor, CHS) spoke at the American Society of Addiction Medicine Addiction Medicine Advocacy Conference in [...]
Kerry Zimdars, MD, MPH Named Faculty Advisor for Social Impact and Belonging
Kerry Zimdars, MD, MPH Kerry Zimdars, MD, MPH (Clinical Assistant Professor) has been named the UW Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) [...]