About the Organization
Central California Faculty Medical Group (CCFMG) is a corporation of physicians and staff who "Make Medical Education Happen."?
CCFMG was formed in 1979 and is affiliated with UCSF Fresno. CCFMG physicians have faculty appointments with the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. UCSF Fresno is the clinical branch of UCSF School of Medicine and the program gives our faculty physicians access to the latest medical advances and teaching techniques.
There are close to 600 physicians, mid-level providers and administrative staff that make CCFMG what it is today. Our philosophy focuses on quality care, integrity of service, compassion for patients and uncompromised attention to learning. All of these focuses are based on the foundations of accountability for our actions and enjoyment of our profession.
About the Community
Let us be the first to welcome you to Fresno, California, the largest metropolitan city in Central Californias San Joaquin Valley! As the sign says, it truly is the best little city in the United States. With access to world class amenities, quality school districts, beautiful landscapes, and much more, you will be surprised at all that Fresno has to offer its residents.
As the business, financial, cultural, and entertainment capital of the Central Valley, Fresno is a veritable hot spot of activity boasting quick access to a variety of natural wonders, headline concerts, smart shopping options, exquisite dining and unique local events. It is easy to see why so many people choose to relocate to Fresno from across the country. Ultimately, you will find Fresno close to everything.
While there is much to see and do in Fresno, the city is ideally located for fast, convenient getaways. Located just 45 minutes from the base of Yosemite National Forest and approximately two hours from the scenic Central Coast, residents of Fresno have the true beauty of California at their fingertips. Geographically, Fresno is located approximately half way between Los Angeles and San Francisco which provides access to the breadth of California in just a few short hours.
Fresno County is #1 in agricultural production in the nation, well known for the variety and quantities of produce. Fresno is the heart of the agriculture-rich San Joaquin Valley. While it is classified as a metropolitan city, Fresno continues to maintain a small town feel which creates a unique quality seen in very few cities.
Fresno is a family-oriented metropolitan city with a small town feel and access to a veritable melting pot of activities and scenery.