As you know Family Medicine is an important specialty treating patients from all walks of life throughout different stages of life. Is there a specific area of Family Medicine that interests you?

"I am very interested in incorporating Women's Health into my medical practice. I would really like to gain more experience during residency so that I can accomplish this goal."

When the interviewer is asking you this question, they genuinely want to know what interests you within Family Medicine. Family Medicine is a broad specialty and candidates may have interests in various aspects of it. Some people pursue Family Medicine in the hopes of becoming a primary care doctor. Others know that they would eventually like to specialize in something such as Sports Medicine.

Try your best to be genuine in your answer and show your passion about why you are attracted to Family Medicine. This would not be a time to mention interests that are clearly outside of the scope of Family Medicine.