University of Washington Family Medicine

University of Washington Family Medicine Department of Family Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine

Congratulations to William Phillips, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor Emeritus, for receiving the 2026 STFM Research Paper of...
05/03/2026

Congratulations to William Phillips, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor Emeritus, for receiving the 2026 STFM Research Paper of the Year Award for his paper, "Pathways to Primary Care: Charting Trajectories from Medical School Graduation Through Specialty Training" published in Health Affairs. This award will be presented at the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference in New Orleans today and the paper is available at no charge for a limited time.

Shortages of primary care physicians threaten access, quality, and equity in US health care. Policy solutions face disinformation about the complex patterns of physician training. This retrospective cohort study used American Medical Association Physician Masterfile and Historical Residency File dat...

📣 April 23rd is Husky Giving Day! 📣 UW Donors like you come together generously to support better health for everyone. O...
04/22/2026

📣 April 23rd is Husky Giving Day! 📣
UW Donors like you come together generously to support better health for everyone. Our UW Medicine Family Planning Fund provides crucial resources that fuel our ability to shape the future of reproductive health through comprehensive primary care access and public health research.
Please give a gift today!

Help the Department of Family Medicine increase maternal health equity and expand telehealth medication abortion services in primary care.

Congratulations to Daytheon!
04/06/2026

Congratulations to Daytheon!

We’re excited to welcome our newest Board Members to the Washington State Board of Health!

Please join us in welcoming Ashley Mathews and Daytheon Sturges to the Board.

Ashley Mathews was appointed as the city-elected official member who serves on a local board of health. She currently serves on the Bainbridge Island City Council and brings experience from local government and public service.

Daytheon Sturges, PhD, MPAS, PA‑C, DFAAPA, MCHES®, was appointed as an individual experienced in health and sanitation. He is a family medicine clinician and brings extensive experience in public health, clinical care, and education.

We’re thrilled to have them join and look forward to the perspectives and leadership they’ll bring to the Board.

Learn more about our newest Board Members:
Ashley Mathews: https://sboh.wa.gov/news/state-board-health-welcomes-newest-member-ashley-mathews
Daytheon Sturges: https://sboh.wa.gov/bio/daytheon-sturges-phd-mpas-pa-c-dfaapa-mches

Welcome UWFMR class of 2028!
03/24/2025

Welcome UWFMR class of 2028!

Welcome UWFMR class of 2028! We’re so excited to have you! Congrats to everyone who went through the match process this year

01/07/2025

In partnership with the Nick of Time Foundation, UW Medicine clinicians will conduct free heart screenings for students at Seattle’s Ballard High School on Wednesday, Jan. 8. It is the 100th such event sponsored by the Mill Creek-based foundation, which was formed in 2006 to raise awareness of s.....

01/07/2025

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