WWAMI Family Medicine Residency Connections

ASK A RESIDENT: TAJINDER HEER

Tajinder Heer A native of Wenatchee, WA, Taj earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from the Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. He then attended the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. He was drawn to the specialty of family medicine due to its comprehensive scope and its emphasis on compassionate, patient centered care. Outside of medicine, Taj's interests include reading, writing short fiction, watching and playing sports, and spending time with both his fellow residents and family.

Questions about CWFM? You can contact Taj at Tajinder.heer@commhealthcw.org.

Central Washington Family Medicine

An 8-8-8 family medicine residency program owned by Community Health of Central Washington, a nationally designated Teaching Health Center.

Residents learn to provide community based comprehensive and continuous ambulatory care to medically underserved patients representative of the cultural, socio-economic and demographic diversity of the Yakima Valley. The program provides full spectrum Family Medicine training including OB, integrated behavioral health, osteopathic manipulation medicine, procedural training and inpatient pediatric and adult medicine.
A "Private Practice" approach to care: each faculty and resident physician is responsible for the care of his/her panel of patients.
Located in a “family friendly” community with a stable economy, affordable housing, and progressive educational opportunities for children and adults.

8 Residency Positions Offered

at Central Washington Family Medicine

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Learn, Serve, and Enjoy

This video, produced at CWFM, contains detailed information about the residency program and the Yakima community.