Boston University

Department of Family Medicine

We will model and lead Family Medicine through research, clinical care, advocacy, and education to increase hope and improve the mortality, morbidity, quality of life, and social drivers of health for patients and their communities. Read More

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Join Us In Making Health Equity the Reality

The value of family medicine:
An impossible job
done impossibly well.

Family physicians:

  • Serve as trusted, lifelong partners in health and wellness
  • Prioritize a holistic approach that values the doctor-patient relationship to support care delivery
  • Provide complex, comprehensive hospital-based, maternity, and office-based patient care

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Boston HealthNet and Family Medicine:
A Partnership Rooted in Community

The Boston University Department of Family Medicine is deeply embedded with Boston HealthNet, a unique partnership between Boston Medical Center, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, and a network of federally qualified community health centers (CHCs) throughout the Greater Boston area. This collaboration serves as the foundation for a model of care that is both academically rigorous and community-grounded.

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