Research

We are ranked among the top NIH-funded family medicine departments.

Faculty research foci include:

• Care and prevention of chronic diseases
• Health disparities
• Human sexuality and HIV prevention
• Medical education
• Mental and behavioral health
• Sports medicine
• Women's health

In-house technical services include:

• Study design
• Grant writing
• Literary searches
• IRB help
• Proofreading, editing, data entry

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• The department co-sponsors the Center of Excellence in Primary Care (CEPC), promoting the advancement of primary care delivery through practice-based research and provider-based quality improvement.
   
• Department researchers are required to follow University of Minnesota Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements. Details.