The Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) is the largest academic department of family and community medicine in the world.
- Home to the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Family Medicine and Primary Care
- 2,000+ faculty and 1,000+ learners at all levels
- Recognized internationally for excellence in teaching, research and clinical care
- 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.
We are committed to building the kind of RELATIONSHIPS, COMMUNITY and LEADERSHIP that ensure family doctors and community-based medicine are the foundation of a healthy, more equitable care system.
DFCM sites
Learn about our 15+ hospital sites, four integrated community sites and 40+ teaching practices that provide learners with a mix of urban, suburban and rural clinical training.