Department of Family Medicine

Big Award!

Written by Robert Thompson | August 18, 2020

 

CU FMIG TEAM

The University of Colorado’s Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) was recently spotlighted by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) as one of 18 FMIG programs nationwide to receive the award for Program Excellence in Family Medicine.

The honor goes to FMIG organizations that demonstrate “exemplary efforts to grow and support interest in family medicine.”

Christine Krentz, MD Candidate, Class of 2022, is part of the talented CU FMIG team and says of the award:



“We as an FMIG are so honored to receive this award and are grateful to the AAFP for recognizing our work. I am personally thankful to my fellow FMIG teammates, they are each motivated, hardworking and passionate people who I truly believe will help shape the future of Family Medicine. It was a team effort and I’m so proud of the work we were able to accomplish. We as a group hope to use this motivation to continue to spread our love of Family Medicine to other students at CU!”

Read the AAFP press release.