Enhancing the health of individuals, families, populations, and communities is the over-riding mission and priority of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. The department provides primary care education, discovery and clinical services to advance this mission.
Family & Community Medicine
Health Sciences Campus
706-721-4588 (Family Med Center)
706-721-3159 (Chair's Office)
1120 15th Street, HB-4000
Augusta, GA 30912
July Healing Arts Spotlight: Dr. Thomas Garigan
Dr. Thomas Garigan is an Army veteran and Family & Community Medicine faculty member. His passion for photography began with a deep appreciation for nature. His earlier years exposed him to the beauty behind the Hudson Highlands in New York and the landscapes near West Point and Cornwall.
Family and Community Medicine Research
In pursuit of the Department of Family & Community Medicine’s vision to advance the health and well-being of Georgians & their communities, the Research Section collaborates with community & academic stakeholders to pursue community-driven scholarship to advance the health & well-being of those we serve.
Family and Community Medicine Positions
We seek clinician educators to support its teaching, scholarship, and service programs in response to anticipated growth in undergraduate medical education and its Family and Community Medicine residency.
As family physicians, we provide continuous, expert care for you and your entire family. We are committed to caring for patients of all ages and health conditions, while considering how your family and community can impact your well-being.
