Family / General Practice

Explore the latest in general practice and family medicine with the Cureus Journal of Medical Science. Our Open Access platform features studies on primary care, chronic disease management, and preventive strategies.

Share your own family medicine research, read and rate articles, and collaborate with a global network of general practitioners dedicated to providing comprehensive patient care.

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Articles published
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100k
Monthly reads
4K
Articles published
21K+
Specialty users
29D
Time to publish
36H
Time to first decision
FEATURED AUTHORS & REVIEWERS
Meet the dedicated family physicians, residents and medical students advancing holistic healthcare and community wellness through their research.

LEARN MORE ABOUT CUREUS

Discover how Cureus accelerates the sharing of essential family medicine research and primary care innovations.

Publishing in Cureus

Backed by Springer Nature, Cureus is a medical research journal that provides a smarter, more affordable, and hassle-free publishing experience. Learn more about the benefits of publishing with Cureus as well as how it all works!

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Article Collections

Cureus Collections present medical research articles by specific themes, simplifying the process of finding relevant research. We're not just curating science; we're curating the future of scientific exploration.

About Us

Cureus is dedicated to eliminating barriers to the generation and dissemination of medical knowledge. We’re leveraging the power of an online community platform to share and promote peer-reviewed medical research around the world.

BECOME A GUEST EDITOR

Join the Cureus Journal of Medical Science as a guest editor to curate family medicine research and clinical observations.

Shape family practices

Lead new initiatives in community health and preventive care.

Set research directions

Guide research focus on patient-centered primary care topics.

Highlight progress

Showcase new approaches in primary care delivery.

Raise your profile

Grow your influence across healthcare networks.

Show range

Highlight various topics from pediatrics to geriatrics within family practice.

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CUREUS COLLECTIONS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Explore curated collections of family medicine studies to improve your understanding of primary care practices.

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About Cureus Medical Specialties

Curious about accessing studies outside the field of family medicine? Our journal covers a broad spectrum of specialties, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and internal medicine.

Browse our fields today and help advance medical knowledge across disciplines by engaging with impactful articles from around the world.

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