I. Mission: "Quality primary care for every individual, family and community"

II: Vision:

SERVICE

The dept. of Family & Community Medicine is commited to:
1. The delivery of quality first contact care and to oversee the operation of the ambulatory health care facilities, out patient services & community-based programs of the hospital.
2. To the advocacy of health maintenance and disease prevention centered to the patient as a person and his family as the unit of care.
3. The empowerment of patients and their families to be guardian of health and the environment.

TRAINING

The dept. of Family & Community Medicine is commited
1. To train future practitioners who shall be experts in primary level of care, who shall be aware in the management of secondary and tertiary cases.
2. In upholding standards of Family & Community Medicine Education and in providing oppurtunity for academic excellence for the trainees.
3. The provision of an environment supportive to teaching primary care physicians and other primary health care providers already serving in the network of the Dept. of Health.

RESEARCH

The dept. of Family & Community Medicine is commited to provide technical support and oppurtunity for research focused on the family and the community.