Department of Family Medicine
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Department of Family Medicine
600 Peter Morand Cresc. Suite 201
Ottawa, ON
K1G 5Z3
Tel.: 613-562-5800 ext 2982
dfm@uOttawa.ca
Our strategic direction is guided by Vision 2021-2026: The Department of Family Medicine Strategic Plan. This report is the result of brainstorming sessions, focus groups, meetings and feedback from our faculty and staff. Their thoughtful, wise and sincere direction have contributed to a comprehensive plan that will guide the Department until 2026.
Our Annual Reports recognize our collective accomplishments and the contributions of our outstanding faculty and learners.
For copies of our Annual Reports dating back to 2008, please contact DFM Communications at commsdfm@uOttawa.ca.
The Advancement Office at the Faculty of Medicine serves a community of over 7,000 alumni and cultivates a culture of continued engagement through recognition of successes, donor relations and professional networking.
By celebrating the achievements of our Faculty’s past graduates, we continue to help build our tradition of teaching and research excellence.
Visit the Advancement Office alumni page to stay connected with your Faculty of Medicine through events, reunions and shared stories about our alumni. Also, be sure to discover the many ways you can get involved or reconnect with your fellow graduates.
To stay in touch with your alma mater, update your information with Alumni Services. The uOttawa Alumni website also contains information on events, benefits and services for all uOttawa alumni.
To teach medical students or residents, you must have a faculty appointment. The Faculty of Medicine appoints clinical faculty members who are responsible to both the university and the teaching site.
We are looking for family doctors to serve as a preceptor for 1st and 2nd-year University of Ottawa medical students in a Community setting (i.e. family doctor’s office, house calls, nursing home etc.). This would be for eight half days over the Academic Year.
Are you interested in becoming a resident preceptor? Contact the Education Manager at pgmgrdfm@uOttawa.ca for more information.
The Department of Family Medicine provides a job board for part-time, full-time and locum positions available for physicians at external and affiliated clinics in Ottawa and across Canada. View the job board.
uOttawa Alumni services also offers career and mentorship services to graduates of our program.
The DFM Global Health Travel Bursary provides financial support to a student registered to the MD program or to any other program at the University of Ottawa, or a resident at the Faculty of Medicine who will participate in a global health initiative supported by the Department of Family Medicine as part of his/her program.
Help advance the Department’s social accountability mandate locally and globally and consider a donation to this important cause.
600 Peter Morand Cresc. Suite 201
Ottawa, ON
K1G 5Z3
Tel.: 613-562-5800 ext 2982
dfm@uOttawa.ca
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