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PRIME-FM: Cultivating the Future of Family Medicine
PRIME-FM connects medical students with faculty mentors, fostering leadership, community, and exploration of family medicine through meaningful experiences.
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Meet the Family Medicine Residency Class of 2029
UW Family Medicine welcomes the Class of 2029, whose commitment to patient-centered care, service, and advocacy will strengthen communities.
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James Bigham, MD, MPH, FAAFP, Selected for AMA Task Force
James Bigham, MD, MPH, FAAFP, has been named the AAFP alternate representative on the AMA task force advancing firearm injury prevention.
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WREN Awarded American Medical Association Grant
WREN received a $50,000 AMA Community Health Impact Lab micro grant to improve mammography rates and reduce breast cancer disparities in rural areas.
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Jesse Kaye Brings Tobacco Treatment Expertise to Family Medicine
Nationally recognized researcher Jesse Kaye joins UW Family Medicine, advancing tobacco treatment, addiction care, and whole-person health.
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Andrew Quanbeck, PhD, Selected as Romnes Fellow
Andrew Quanbeck, PhD, was named an H.I. Romnes Fellow for research that advances evidence-based practices and addiction treatment.
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Michael Chen, MD, FAAFP, Awarded ICTR Pilot Award
Michael Chen, MD, FAAFP, received an ICTR Pilot Award to study how GLP-1 therapy affects alcohol processing and its links to intoxication and impairment.
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JAMA Position Paper Co-Authored by Jesse Kaye, PhD
Jesse Kaye, PhD, co-authored a JAMA position paper summarizing evidence and clinician recommendations on e-cigarettes and smoking cessation.
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Eric Reetz, MD, Presented at 2026 Wisconsin Doctor Day
Eric Reetz, MD, presented at the 2026 Wisconsin Doctor Day event at Monona Terrace on June 25, 2026. Reetz served as the voice for family medicine in a collaborative presentation with University…
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Lashika Yogendran, MD, MS, Elected to UWHC Medical Board
Lashika Yogendran, MD, MS, has been elected to the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics (UWHC) Medical Board as an at-large member. Yogendran’s two-year term begins September 1, 2026. “I am looking forward…
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