We strengthen personal and community health through education, clinical care, research, community engagement, and advocacy to transform health care for all.
Wisconsin
Joined January 2009
- Tweets9.6K
- Following2.8K
- Followers6.7K
- Likes871
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Heavy periods should not mean missing school.
Dr. Sarina Schrager (@SchragerSarina), Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (@widfm), reviews how to evaluate abnormal uterine bleeding in adolescents, including when irregular cycles are normal after menarche and when to screen for anemia or a bleeding disorder.
Watch the full video here: buff.ly/ZMI7aOC
Register for Vumedi: buff.ly/zVqDbdd It’s free for healthcare professionals and designed to support lifelong learning across specialties.
#Vumedi #MedEd #VumediPeds #Pediatrics #AdolescentHealth #MenstrualHealth #AUB
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Registration is open for the 2026 Wisconsin Research and Education Network Conference! Join us for "Research Readiness in Rural Primary Care Clinics" on Friday, April 10. Find more information and a link to register here: buff.ly/dmmxBoa
ALT A graphic features a photo of a clinician and a patient wearing a blood pressure cuff sitting on an exam table and reads "2026 WREN Conference; Keynote, Panel discussion, Small groups, Free registration; Research Readiness in Rural Primary Care Clinics."
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Congratulations to CORE investigator and @widfm's Diana Carvajal and all awardees of new @SocietyFP grants to document the composition of clinicians providing abortion care. Studies will provide evidence to track and strengthen the abortion care workforce. buff.ly/mEz4AER
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Today we welcome Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA, as the 10th dean of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. She brings world-class expertise, a passion for collaboration and genuine excitement to join a community defined by excellence, pride and purpose. And now, she’s a Badger.
ALT photo Nita Ahuja
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Fantastic to see Samantha Busch featured for her #FMMatch at @widfm - She was an integral contributor to #FMMidwest24 last fall in Madison. Congratulations! wmtv15news.com/2025/03/22/im…
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
We are now accepting applications from MDs, DOs, NPs, and PA-Cs who are interested in building an integrative health practice. Learn more about this year-long virtual fellowship at: oshercollaborative.org/facul…
#integrativehealth #integrativemedicine
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Join us for #TheWorldWeMake 2024 on 9/26, a free in-person and livestream event! Thank you to our generous sponsors: Delta Properties, Jim and Judy Hirsch, Marcy Heim - The Artful Asker, WCCN and Program Partner @healthymindsinnovations
Register now:
centerhealthyminds.org/the-w…
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Very appreciative that WI PBS is highlighting the importance of evidence based and life saving meds for opioid use disorder in prisons!
DFMCH professor and addiction medicine physician, Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, recently spoke with @ PBS Wisconsin about the gap in care for WI inmates struggling with substance use disorder. Read more: buff.ly/3RvRbPg
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Please join us tomorrow, March 5th, for a free webinar on "Creating a Health Equity Curriculum" featuring Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH from 12-1pm EST, 9-10am PST.
Register here: washington.zoom.us/meeting/r…
@widfm
#THCGME #CommunityHealthCenters
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Our next Global Health Tuesday Webinar is less than a week away!
Sign up for our February 20th session: Global Health Grant Trends where GHI Director Jorge Osorio will discuss with Chris Karp and Peter Kilmarx.
Visit ghi.wisc.edu for more info and links to register.
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
🩺 #DryJanuary is coming to a close for the year, but the trend helped spark interest in the benefits of abstaining from alcohol, even for just a month.
Read more w/ @salisburyafshar, of @widfm, and @brianblack99 and Clifford Stark, DO, of @AOAforDOs 🔗⬇️
bit.ly/3OppDJQ
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
We're seeking a Scientist to provide research and/or technical expertise to applied research under the direction of the DFMCH Office of Community Health. Details: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/community… #MadisonJobs #WorkWithBucky #PhD @uwsmph
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
The Osher Center at @widfm is hosting a unique course for white-identifying folks entitled Embodied Racial Justice Practices. This class blends mindfulness and somatic practices with dialogue on racial awareness. It will take place online, Feb 1 – Mar 5.
anc.apm.activecommunities.co…
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Please join us for our next #GrandRounds Forum - January 10, 2024 | 12:15 – 1:15 PM (Central) - "AI in Healthcare: From EHR Challenges to Future Opportunities". fammed.wisc.edu/events/ #FamilyMedicine @uwsmph @UWHealth
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Join us on January 3, 2024 for our Integrative Health Grand Rounds. Full details and Webex link: fammed.wisc.edu/integrative/… #IntegrativeHealth #FamilyMedicine
@OsherCollab
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Starting next fall, UW-Madison students from federally recognized Wisconsin Indian tribes will receive full financial support while they pursue their undergraduate degree -- including tuition, housing, meals and other expenses. wkow.com/news/education/uw-m…
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
Please join us for our next #GrandRounds Forum - December 13, 2023 | 12:15 – 1:15 PM (Central) - “Adolescent Mental Health and Support Services Panel Discussion“. fammed.wisc.edu/events/ #FamilyMedicine #PublicHealth
@uwsmph @UWHealth
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR GHI'S NEXT GHT WEBINAR: ON DEC 5TH!
TOPIC: Energy Challenges & Creative Solutions for Global Health with moderator Giri Venkataramanan, UW-Madison professor of electrical & computer engineering, and a panel sharing projects in Colombia and Sudan.
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
We're hiring an Administrative Assistant who will provide administrative support to the Osher Center for Integrative Health. Details: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/administr… | More opportunities: fammed.wisc.edu/jobs/
UW Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health retweeted
The best sessions at #napcrg2023? We say STUDENT POSTERS! Meet @delaine_feelicia a @uwsmph M2 who walks us through her family medicine research produced with support from the @widfm mentorship program #napcrg23 @napcrg