College
- Center City Campus
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Degree Earned
- Residency
Program Length
3 years
Call to Actions
Leadership
Program Contact
Our Family Medicine Residency Program
The Family Medicine residency program at Thomas Jefferson University is the premier university-based training program in the Philadelphia area. Our program has so much to offer, as an urban residency program with deep community connections and rigorous educational opportunities that together create outstanding board-certified family physicians who excel in a variety of settings, including academic medicine and research, care of underserved populations, and broad-spectrum practice.
Our Practice Mission Statement
The mission of the family medicine residency program is to train residents to become outstanding board-certified family physicians who are prepared for lifelong learning and teaching, community service and practice. This is accomplished by creating an environment that emphasizes: • Commitment to comprehensive patient care throughout the life cycle in the context of family and community • Academic excellence including attention to principles of education and rigorous critical thinking • Commitment to reaching out and providing care for underserved populations.