"Well Red," a sculpture by artist Douwe Blumberg of a studious-looking UW-Madison mascot Bucky Badger, is decorated with a Wisconsin School of Business graduation cap as he looks out on the Aurora borealis – commonly called the Northern Lights – as they grace the night sky above Lake Mendota along the University of Wisconsin–Madison shoreline on May 10, 2024, the night before commencement. (Photo by Taylor Wolfram / UW–Madison)

Fellowship Programs

The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health sponsors several clinical and research fellowship programs to help family physicians further meet their career goals. 

Clinical & Research Fellowships

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Non-accredited

Academic Fellowship

Supports family physicians in enhancing their teaching, clinical, scholarly, and leadership skills. 

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ACGME-accredited

Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Provides clinical experience and instruction in the management of substance use disorders.

ACIMH-recognized

Integrative Health Fellowship

Nurtures clinicians in practicing the bio-psycho-social-spiritual medicine that affects health and wellness.

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Non-accredited

LGBTQ+ Health Fellowship 

Trains physicians with a focus on primary care that addresses the needs of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Non-accredited

Primary Care Research Fellowship  

Shapes future research leaders pursuing careers in the organization, delivery, and effectiveness of care.

First-year students create the letter "W" with their hands during the W Project on Barry Alvarez Field at Camp Randall Stadium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Sept. 1, 2023. (Photo by MK Denton / UW–Madison)

ACGME-accredited

Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship  

Develops academic leaders in the care of sports-related problems in children, adolescents, and adults.

Non-accredited

Rural Family Medicine Obstetrics Fellowship 

Offers surgical training and high-risk obstetrical experience for family physicians planning to provide rural care.

Fellowship Symposium

The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) Fellowship Symposium is a bi-annual event showcasing the research and scholarly work of our research and clinical fellows.  

Enjoy short podium presentations, discuss strategies and methods pertinent to primary care research, meet our trainees, and offer feedback to early career clinicians and researchers. 

Our symposia are presented by the University of Wisconsin T32 Primary Care Fellowship.

Date: Thursday, December 10, 2026

Time: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Location: Oak Room at DFMCH Administrative Building (610 N. Whitney Way, Madison, WI, 53705)

RSVP in Fall 2026

We welcome your presence and participation. In-person attendance is strongly encouraged. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided, and we encourage you to stay for networking following the presentations. 

A virtual attendance option is available.

If you have questions, please contact Christina Swords at christina.swords@fammed.wisc.edu.   

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