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About Family Practice Physicians
A Family Practice Physician, also known as a Family Practitioner, is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. Special emphasis is placed on prevention of illness and the primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources. More patient visits are made to Family Practice Physicians than to any other type of physician.
Family Practice Physicians can receive training in the following subspecialties:
- Geriatric Medicine - special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly.
- Sports Medicine - deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of injuries sustained in athletic endeavors.
Outlook
According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, the demand for Family Practice Physicians far surpasses the demand for all other specialties. Health care systems are particularly reliant on Family Practice Physicians because of their ability to practice with the greatest cost efficiency. Incomes of Family Practice Physicians are comparable to those of other primary care physicians. The annual salary ranges from approximately $142,200 to $190,000.
For more information
- American Board of Family Medicine
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Geriatrics Society
- American College of Sports Medicine
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