SCHOLARSHIP THAT CONNECTS WITH PRACTICE
Explore the research and scholarship interests of Department of Family, Internal, and Rural Medicine faculty.
These themes draw from the current faculty review drafts.
Primary care and population health
Prevention and chronic disease management connect patient care with population health approaches.
Hospital medicine, transitions and quality improvement
Inpatient care, the transition to clinical care and examining how care is delivered.
Women’s health and maternal care
bstetrics, maternal health and menopause care.
Sports medicine and musculoskeletal care
The health of athletes and active individuals.
Nutrition, obesity and lifestyle medicine
Nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices inform research on chronic disease prevention, patient support and care improvement.
Rural health, workforce and medical education
Faculty examine rural educational pathways, the physician workforce and preparation of learners for community practice.
Clinical medicine, data and responsible AI
Selected work explores clinical AI governance and implementation, human oversight and the evaluation of new tools in everyday care.