Dr. Danielle Martin
Read the Chair's message | January 2025
The University of Toronto Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) is the largest academic department of family and community medicine in the world.
Our 2,000+ faculty of teachers and researchers are recognized internationally for excellence in teaching, research and clinical care.
Together, we are breaking new ground in comprehensive primary care, from office-based family practice to emergency medicine, palliative care, care of the elderly, mental health, Indigenous health and more.
2022-2027 DFCM Strategic Plan
You shared and we listened. After extensive consultation with faculty, learners and staff, clear themes and priorities have emerged to shape DFCM’s strategic plan. And now, we are ready to share it with you.
Learn more about where we will focus our efforts over the next five years in our 2022-2027 Strategic Plan.
DFCM News
May 15, 2025
Ten DFCM faculty members have been recognized for their contributions to family medicine and excellence in research, teaching and professional activities.
May 14, 2025
Joint partnership between OSMH and University of Toronto will train new physicians and provide much-needed community care
Apr 9, 2025
From improving health-care outcomes and patient satisfaction to reducing clinician burnout, team-based primary care strives to address the complexities of modern health-care.
Events
May
23
Changing the Way We Work (COVID-19) Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians
7:55am - 9:15am
May
27
Temerty Medicine Community Connection: South Asian Community Event
5:30pm - 8:15pm
May
29
Canadian Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting
8:00am - 5:00pm
May
29
Demystifying and Dispelling Myths about Gender-Affirming Care and Supports
10:00am - 12:00pm