Left to right Drs. Kevin Kindler, Evette Yassa, Joe Defazio, Joe Rizkalla and Anna Vignali.  These new faculty will all provide clinical care while taking on a range of roles across our research and education enterprise.

At the Department of Family Medicine we are committed to preparing each of our medical students residents for the broad challenges of family medicine, today and tomorrow.

Our mission is to to provide high- quality patient care; support research initiatives; and equip physicians with the required competencies.

Our department is internationally recognized for its community-based and primary care research programs.