We do not need to redefine the role of family physicians
My journey in the specialty of family medicine started in 2004 during my third year family medicine clerkship. I was assigned to an office located in the southwestern town of Yauco, Puerto Rico. The practice had two providers who saw patients of all ages. My family medicine attendings made me appreciate the way our specialty approaches patient care. We treat our patients taking into account their psychosocial framework and partner …