- To provide training, and encourage competence in the full spectrum of family medicine in urban and/or rural settings.
- To provide opportunity for residents to utilize new technologies in healthcare delivery systems.
- To encourage specific individualized opportunities and their related development of medical skills and interests.
- To foster an environment in which residents are partners in their educational development.
- To encourage resident involvement with family, the residency, and the community.
- To attend to and promote the resident's physical and emotional well-being.
- To encourage residents to play an active role in the development in the specialty of family medicine.