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Research


 
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Our department is ranked among the top five NIH-funded family medicine departments in the nation. We have a large group of research-productive faculty in areas such as:

  • care and prevention of chronic diseases (diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular)
  • mental and behavioral health
  • human sexuality and HIV prevention
  • women's health
  • health disparities
  • medical education

Our faculty are extensively supported in their research efforts through skills development workshops and courses, and we provide the following in-house technical services:

  • accessing literature
  • designing a study
  • acquiring grant funding
  • publishing results

Contact Information
Office: 717 Delaware, Room 454

Campus Mail:  DEL 1932
     
Mailing address:
717 Delaware Street SE, Room 454
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Phone: 612-625-0931    Fax: 612-624-1466

Kevin Peterson, MD, MPH, interim research director, peter223@umn.edu
612-624-3116


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