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District Medical Group
District Medical Group (DMG) is a non-profit, integrated medical group consisting of more than 650 credentialed providers representing more than 50 medical and surgical specialties and sub-specialties. Dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals in Arizona, DMG maintains a balanced program of patient care, education, research, and community service.
Professional clinical services encompass all physicians and mid-level providers staffing a multitude of DMG and Valleywise Health facilities across Maricopa County, including a 450-bed acute hospital, three inpatient behavioral health centers, an outpatient specialty center, 11 family health centers, two emergency departments, the internationally-recognized Arizona Burn Center, and many unique and effective outreach programs. In collaboration with Valleywise Health, we provide care for more than 450,000 patients annually.
DMG is a trusted partner in training future healthcare providers in Arizona and has more than 220 residents in nine programs and 60 affiliated programs training with DMG physicians in Valleywise Health locations. DMG is also a founding partner in the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance which aims to increase the number of physicians and other health professionals in Arizona by improving and expanding current health education programs.
With more than 25 medical specialties on-site, DMG Children’s Rehabilitative Services is the largest multispecialty interdisciplinary clinic in the state of Arizona and is designed to meet the unique healthcare requirements of special needs children. In addition, DMG includes five primary care locations providing care to patients of all ages throughout the Valley, including Anthem, Peoria, Mesa and Tempe. Through these corporate clinics, DMG directly provides care to the community with more than 70,000 patient visits annually.
DMG prides itself on clinical excellence. More than 95% of DMG physicians are Board Certified. Patient satisfaction surveys consistently rate the physician performance above the national average.
DMG providers have garnered both local and national acclaim for their contributions. Recognized as innovative leaders in medicine, DMG providers are named as Phoenix’s “Best Doctors” consistently, serving on advisory boards, appointed to governors’ councils, and elected to top leadership positions in national association.
Research, Affiliations & Education
MEDICAL RESEARCH
Discovery that makes a difference, improving patient outcomes and lives
DMG is heavily invested in research, the backbone of medical knowledge, investigating therapies, conditions, and devices, generating knowledge, and translating this into improving the lives of patients we care for.
COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
Strategic Relationships with Proven Experts in the Medical Community
DMG maintains strategic partnerships throughout the community and the state with organizations such as University of Arizona, Mayo Clinic, St. Josephs Hospital, American Heart Association, Arizona Health-e Connection, the Pediatric Foundation of Arizona and many others.
MEDICAL EDUCATION
Committed to the Future of Healthcare in Arizona
DMG is the leading teaching faculty in Phoenix, responsible for education and mentoring of over 700 medical students annually from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and other medical schools. In graduate medical education, we train over 230 residents and fellows in nine residency programs and three fellowships each year.
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