• Are you an FMIG leader? If so, make sure you're on our list. Our Regional Coordinators will keep you updated with opportunities, ideas, and more.
• Are you an FMIG Faculty Advisor? If so, make sure you're coming to our Faculty Advisor Summit. It's Feb. 9 in Long Beach, CA. Contact Ashley Bieck for more information.
• Visit our Family Physician Q&A series to meet Dr. Fred Rottnek and hear about his experience with homeless health care, corrections medicine, and memories of medical school.
• Did you know the national FMIG Network is on Facebook? How about Twitter? YouTube? Well, we are — be sure to follow us to stay connected!
  

Just as Family Medicine Interest Groups (FMIGs) serve to promote the broad and opportunity-filled specialty of family medicine at medical schools across the nation, the Virtual FMIG serves to do the same for anyone interested in family medicine.

Whether you're an aspiring medical student, an FMIG leader, a teacher of family medicine or even a curious bystander, we hope you'll take the time to Explore Family Medicine.

Family Medicine

What can I expect as a family physician? Where are family physicians needed? What do they earn?

Pre-Med

What do I need to know about choosing a career in medicine? What is the MCAT? How do I apply to medical school?

Medical School

How can I make the most of each rotation? How do I choose a specialty? What should I know about choosing senior electives?

Residency

How do I research residencies? What’s the best way to schedule residency interviews? How does the Match work?

Getting Involved

Which medical societies offer students leadership roles? Where can I find ideas for community service projects?

FMIG on Campus

How do I get connected to the FMIG Network? Where do I find fundraising ideas? How can my FMIG offer better programming?

Resources

What publications will help me in my career as a family physician? How do I access materials for my FMIG?