The University of Toronto Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) is one of the largest academic departments of family and community medicine in the world.
Our 2,300+ 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.
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DFCM News
Jun 4, 2026
Seventeen DFCM faculty members have been recognized for their contributions to family medicine and excellence in research, teaching and professional activities.
May 27, 2026
From bake-offs and coffee breaks to staff recognition initiatives, the DFCM Wellness Team is creating opportunities for colleagues to connect, recharge and support one another.
Events
Jun
6 – 7
3rd Annual BPAO Gala
5:30pm - 12:00am
Jun
9
DEADLINE: Call for Abstracts and Posters – AFHTO 2026 Power of Primary Care Summit
Deadline |
ALL DAY
Jun
11
Division of Hospital Medicine Academic Day
8:00am - 4:00pm
Jun
12
Strengthening Allyship in Action: Walking Alongside in Medicine
11:00am - 1:00pm