AltaMed Family Medicine Residency Program
Our mission is to recruit and train physicians who are committed to eliminating disparities in health care access and outcomes by providing superior health and human services for culturally diverse communities in Southern California.
Highlights:
- Based in an FQHC with a 50-year history of expanding access and improving care in ethnically diverse communities
- Hospital partners with traditions of excellence in education
- A high-functioning outpatient clinic system where you can focus on caring for your patients and providing population-level care
- A robust curriculum with opportunities to develop the skills necessary to become both academic and professional leaders
- Ample elective time that allows you to develop and pursue specialized interests and prepare for your future career
- Mentorship from a diverse group of physicians recognized for their work in education
- Scholarly collaboration with the AltaMed Institute for Health Equity
- The AltaMed Family Medicine Residency Program emphasizes outpatient care and community medicine with Family and Community Medicine (FCM) rotations in every graduate training year. Each of these rotations has a theme, including:
- Behavioral health
- Youth Outreach
- Vulnerable Populations
- Mobile medicine
- Practice management and quality improvement
- Advocacy