The Department of Family and Community Medicine is recognized nationally for excellence in patient care, teaching and research. The department is dedicated to providing primary care for the citizens of Iowa, educating medical students, training resident physicians, providing continuing education, and creating new knowledge to improve primary care and health care delivery systems.

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Family Medicine residents with Dr. Larson

Education

Our goals are to provide medical students with education about medical issues in Family Medicine, experiences in community family medicine, and support and resources for those who wish to pursue careers in family medicine.

Research lab beakers

Research

Our mission is to improve health, patient care, and medical education by engaging in and encouraging scholarship in Primary Care. By working together on research and quality improvement, we can evaluate our current practice and identify factors that contribute to better outcomes for our patients.

OUR LOCATION

Department of Family and Community Medicine 
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine 
Pomerantz Family Pavilion 
200 Hawkins Drive 
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Phone: 319-384-7000 - Administration
Phone: 319-384-7222 - Clinic
Fax: 319-384-7822

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