Welcome!

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Welcome to the Georgetown University Department of Family Medicine. Our department is comprised of a diverse group of faculty and staff working on a wide variety of teaching, research, primary care, and direct service programs in the  Washington, DC area. The Department is deeply committed to the Jesuit ideal of cura personalis, or “care of the whole person. Our vision is “Community Health, One Family at a Time”. To learn about our mission, goals and different programs, please explore the menu above.

Michelle A. Roett, MD, MPH, FAAFP, CPE
Professor and Chair, Family Medicine Department

Family Medicine News Highlights

Match Day 2025

GUSOM Family Medicine Matchees 2025

GUSOM Matchees 2025 Family Medicine Matchees holding signs with their future residency training locations. From left to right;Here is the order: Aman Kapadia, Alexandra Morris, Sarah…

GUSOM Family Medicine Matchees 2024

GUSOM Matchees 2024 Family Medicine Matchees showing the highlights including photos and training locations of these amazing people. From left to right;Thu Dao, Leila Eter and Lauren…

Department of Family Medicine Clinical Locations

MedStar Medical Group Family Medicine at Fort Lincoln.
Since 1978, our residents and faculty have provided continuous care for their panels of patients at the Fort Lincoln Family Medicine Center, located a few minutes outside Washington, D.C., in an urban, underserved setting. The Family Medicine Center is a 20,000-visit-per-year medical center. 

MedStar Health at Spring Valley 
This location is a joint venture between Georgetown University and MedStar Health and the Department of Family Medicine’s clinical presence in Washington, D.C. It is located at 4910 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.