Welcome to the website of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. We are privileged to be a part of the Emory Woodruff Health Science Center with a wealth of resources, but also to provide patient care, educate medical and Physician Assistant students, medical residents and practicing clinical providers, and to conduct research in community based settings. Our partnerships with the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory Global Health Institute, US Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Human Resources provide our faculty and students additional opportunities for education, community service, and research

As a primary care department, we serve to facilitate access to the best in specialty care within our institution and affiliates. We hope you will take the time to investigate this site to learn more about us and what we do. Please use this site as a resource for health-related information, and links to clinical care, education, and research information sources.

"Success is to be measured not
so much by the position that one
has reached in life as by the
obstacles which he has overcome"

Booker T. Washington