Our department is passionate about creating a health care system that is personal, high quality, responsible, accessible, sustainable, and just.
Family Medicine
Family Medicine at Brown
Providing continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family while educating the next generation of full-spectrum family physicians to provide high quality healthcare for all, especially the most vulnerable and underserved.
Family Medicine at Brown
Providing continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family while educating the next generation of full-spectrum family physicians to provide high quality healthcare for all, especially the most vulnerable and underserved.
Eight Family Medicine Faculty Named Among Rhode Island's Top Doctors for 2025
Congratulations to 8 members of the Department of Family Medicine faculty who were named by their peers as the Top Doctors in Rhode Island for 2025 by Rhode Island Monthly.
Dr. Will Dixon Honored as Kent Hospital’s 2025 Pawtucket Campus Doctor of the Year
The Brown Department of Family Medicine is proud to announce that Will Dixon, MD has been named the 2025 Doctor of the Year for the Kent Hospital Pawtucket Campus.
2024 Grad Jenna Georgiou, MD Awarded AAFP Foundation’s Center for the History of Family Medicine Research Grant
Congratulations to 2024 Brown Family Medicine graduate Jenna Georgiou, MD, on being awarded a $3,000 grant by the AAFP Foundation’s Center for the History of Family Medicine for her research project, 'Lessons in Family Medicine from the Ancient Greeks.'
Center for Global Health Equity Community Spotlight: Dr. Daria Szkwarko
Dr. Daria Szkwarko has been recognized as March's Community Spotlight by Brown University Center for Global Health Equity.
Accepting Applications for Primary Care Diabetology Fellowship
Apply today for the Primary Care Diabetology Fellowship! Applications for the 2025-26 academic year are accepted on a rolling basis.
We accept applications from allopathic and osteopathic candidates through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).
Family Medicine Education
As one of the oldest family medicine residency programs in the country, continuously accredited by the ACGME since 1975, we blend a long tradition of excellence in residency training with evidence-based innovations in education.
The Department of Family Medicine offers fellowship opportunities in the areas of Global Health, Maternal Child Health, and Primary Care Diabetology.
Our medical student education program is guided by a mission to teach the next generation of physicians the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary to provide first-rate primary care.