Department of Family Medicine
Welcome to Family & Community Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia!
Enhancing the health of individuals, families, populations, and communities is the over-riding mission and priority of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at 麻豆官网首页入口. The department provides primary care education, discovery and clinical services to advance this mission.
To provide patient- and family- centerred care, innovative education, and community driven scholarship to advance the health and well-being of those we serve. .
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Family & Community Medicine
Health Sciences Campus
706-721-4588 (Family Med Center)
706-721-3159 (Chair's Office)
1120 15th Street, HB-4000
麻豆官网首页入口, GA 30912
The impact of identity stressors on breast cancer risk in Black women
Samantha Jones, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at 麻豆官网首页入口鈥檚 Medical College of Georgia, has dedicated her career to understanding health disparities. Her current research focuses on understanding the impact of identity-based stressors on the prevalence of triple-negative breast cancer in Black women.
Family & Community Medicine Research
In pursuit of the Department of Family & Community Medicine鈥檚 vision to advance the health and well-being of Georgians & their communities, the Research Section collaborates with community & academic stakeholders to pursue community-driven scholarship to advance the health & well-being of those we serve.
Family & Community Medicine Positions
We seek clinician educators to support its teaching, scholarship, and service programs in response to anticipated growth in undergraduate medical education and its Family and Community Medicine residency.
As family physicians, we provide continuous, expert care for you and your entire family. We are committed to caring for patients of all ages and health conditions, while considering how your family and community can impact your well-being.
Patient Advisory Committee
Family & Community Medicine News
Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship program helps fill a statewide void
MCG researchers awarded $1.9 million grant to expand inclusion in research
The impact of identity stressors on breast cancer risk in Black women