Department of Family Medicine and Community Health

Penn Appoints New Chair – Richard C. Wender, MD. Richard C. Wender, MD, a longtime Family and Community Medicine professor and physician in Philadelphia, has been named chair of Family Medicine and Community Health in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

About us

The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health of the University of Pennsylvania has a proud and rich mix of academics and service.

Residency

Program Director, Jenny Wang MD, discusses the opportunities available to those interested in our Family Medicine Residency Program.

Fellowships

The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health offers fellowship opportunities in Primary Care Sports Medicine, Global Health and Faculty Development.

Faculty

Meet the faculty of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health.

Division of Community Health

Penn Medicine provides free medical care in underserved local communities where health care is limited or not available.

Research

The research at the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health drives groundbreaking clinical advances, laying the foundation for better care in the community and the world.