Research

At the Forefront of Research

The Department of Family Medicine at Western University is at the forefront of research in primary health care. Among the areas of focus for research are patient-centred care, clinical practice guidelines, health promotion, population health, care of the elderly, health services and information technology.

There are a number of well-known research programmes led by faculty within our department.

Centre for Studies in Family Medicine

The Centre for Studies in Family Medicine is an interdisciplinary centre committed to enhancing primary health care provided by family physicians.