University of Washington Family Medicine

04/22/2026

📣 April 23rd is Husky Giving Day! 📣
UW Donors like you come together generously to support better health for everyone. Our UW Medicine Family Planning Fund provides crucial resources that fuel our ability to shape the future of reproductive health through comprehensive primary care access and public health research.
Please give a gift today!

Help the Department of Family Medicine increase maternal health equity and expand telehealth medication abortion services in primary care.

04/06/2026

Congratulations to Daytheon!

We’re excited to welcome our newest Board Members to the Washington State Board of Health!

Please join us in welcoming Ashley Mathews and Daytheon Sturges to the Board.

Ashley Mathews was appointed as the city-elected official member who serves on a local board of health. She currently serves on the Bainbridge Island City Council and brings experience from local government and public service.

Daytheon Sturges, PhD, MPAS, PA‑C, DFAAPA, MCHES®, was appointed as an individual experienced in health and sanitation. He is a family medicine clinician and brings extensive experience in public health, clinical care, and education.

We’re thrilled to have them join and look forward to the perspectives and leadership they’ll bring to the Board.

Learn more about our newest Board Members:
Ashley Mathews: https://sboh.wa.gov/news/state-board-health-welcomes-newest-member-ashley-mathews
Daytheon Sturges: https://sboh.wa.gov/bio/daytheon-sturges-phd-mpas-pa-c-dfaapa-mches

12/10/2025

Get caught up with DFM! We’ve been busy this fall. Check out the latest edition of the newsletter to get updates from across the department and notes on upcoming events. https://mailchi.mp/familymedicine/dfm-dec-2025-newsletter-public

03/24/2025

Welcome UWFMR class of 2028!

Welcome UWFMR class of 2028! We’re so excited to have you! Congrats to everyone who went through the match process this year

01/07/2025

In partnership with the Nick of Time Foundation, UW Medicine clinicians will conduct free heart screenings for students at Seattle’s Ballard High School on Wednesday, Jan. 8. It is the 100th such event sponsored by the Mill Creek-based foundation, which was formed in 2006 to raise awareness of s.....

01/07/2025

08/05/2024

Hot off the virtual presses our August Family Medicine Newsletter is now available. Celebrate successes with us; add events to your calendar; get up to date on work across the department; and so much more! https://mailchi.mp/familymedicine/dfm-aug-2024-newsletter-public

02/05/2024

Latest edition of the DFM Newsletter is hot off the virtual presses! Have a look to see what we have been up to. https://mailchi.mp/uw/dfm-feb-2024-newsletter-public

12/05/2023

Last DFM newsletter of the year! We are closing out 2023 with lots of news to share. Take a look to see awards, media attention, recruitment efforts and more! https://mailchi.mp/uw/dfm-dec-2023-newsletter-public

10/11/2023

The October edition of our Departmental Newsletter is hot off the virtual presses! Take a look to see what we have been up to:
https://mailchi.mp/uw/dfm-oct-2023-newsletter-public

08/01/2023

Our latest DFM Newsletter is available now!
UW Medicine https://mailchi.mp/uw/dfm-aug-2023-newsletter-public