USF TGH Family Medicine Residency
Tracks & Fellowships
Your residency, your way. Choose a specialized track to focus your training, explore fellowship pathways after graduation, or extend to a fourth year to pursue a graduate degree.
Specialized Tracks
Residents may select a track that aligns with their career interest. Tracks provide dedicated elective time, mentorship, and focused learning experiences across PGY-2 and PGY-3. Can't find the right fit? Design your own.
Academic Medicine
For residents interested in a career in medical education, faculty development, and academic leadership. Includes teaching workshops, curriculum design, and mentored scholarly activity.
Community Medicine
Focuses on underserved care, population health, and social determinants of health. Residents work with community clinics, free clinics, and public health organizations across Tampa Bay.
Lifestyle Medicine
Evidence-based training in nutrition, exercise, stress management, sleep, and behavior change as therapeutic tools. Prepares residents for board certification in Lifestyle Medicine.
Sports Medicine
Train alongside USF Health Sports Medicine, which provides care for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, USF Athletics, USA Hockey, and more. Ideal preparation for a Sports Medicine fellowship.
Clinical Informatics
Explore the intersection of medicine and technology — EHR optimization, clinical decision support, data analytics, and health IT leadership. Led by Dr. Hanna, a board-certified Clinical Informaticist.
Global Health
For residents passionate about health equity on a global scale. Includes international elective opportunities, tropical medicine, and global health policy.
MPH Track
Pursue a Master of Public Health through USF College of Public Health during residency with an optional fourth-year extension to complete coursework and capstone.
MBA Track
Pursue a Master of Business Administration through the USF Muma College of Business during residency with an optional fourth-year extension.
Design Your Own
Have a unique interest that doesn’t fit neatly into an existing track? Work with your advisor and the program director to design a custom track tailored to your career goals.
Optional Fourth Year
Residents can extend their training to a fourth year to pursue a graduate degree, deepen subspecialty expertise, or build a portfolio for competitive fellowships. The fourth year is fully customizable — you choose your own adventure.
MPH Completion
Complete your Master of Public Health through USF College of Public Health, including capstone and field experience.
MBA Completion
Complete your Master of Business Administration through USF Muma College of Business with evening and weekend coursework.
Custom Focus
Design a fourth year around research, teaching, global health, or subspecialty electives. Work with the program director to build a schedule that advances your career goals.
Fellowship Pathways After Residency
Family medicine graduates are eligible for a wide range of ACGME-accredited fellowships. Our curriculum is designed to prepare residents who are interested in subspecialty training after residency.
Sports Medicine
1 yearACGME-accredited primary care sports medicine fellowship. Residents graduating from our program are well-positioned to apply, with direct exposure to USF Health Sports Medicine throughout training.
View fellowship program →Sleep Medicine
1 yearFellowship training in the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders, including sleep studies, CPAP management, and behavioral sleep medicine.
View fellowship program →Hospice & Palliative Care
1 yearFellowship in end-of-life care, symptom management, goals of care conversations, and interdisciplinary palliative care team leadership.
View fellowship program →Clinical Informatics
2 yearsACGME-accredited fellowship in clinical informatics — EHR design, clinical decision support, data science, and health IT leadership. Joint program with Moffitt Cancer Center.
View fellowship program →Ready to Shape Your Training?
Learn more about our curriculum and application process, or reach out to discuss which track is right for you.