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Objectives

  • To increase the availability and quality of Family Medicine services to the people of South Carolina through patient care, teaching, and research.
  • To prepare residents to become well rounded, competent, compassionate family physicians who will provide excellent, cost-effective medical care.
  • To improve medical student understanding and knowledge of family practice.
  • To provide comprehensive health care and continuity to our patients through a multi-disciplinary approach in a model Family Medicine facility.
  • To prepare Family Medicine physicians who will continue to study and apply new medical knowledge through life-long learning.