The Family Medicine physicians at the Shanghai United Family Hospital and Clinics (SHU) are trained to care for patients of all ages. The FM team is comprised of many board certified Family Physicians with international background, and graduates from our renowned FM fellowship training program. Collectively we speak more than 10 languages. Family Medicine is the foundation of primary care. Family Medicine physicians often care for multiple generations of the same family.

In an effort to provide more personalized care, SHU strongly recommends that every patient selects a Primary Care Provider (PCP). PCP can be a Family Physician, Pediatrician, or an Internal Medicine specialist. It has been proven that patients with a PCP and a medical home has better healthcare outcomes. PCPs provide care when you are sick, or when you are well. They also refer and work with specialists to provide you more time efficient specialist care.

General Practice Department includes internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, etc. It can provide the diagnosis and treatment of these common diseases and frequently-occurring diseases with the standards of precise screening, sophisticated service and personalized treament.