Register Now: Virtual Family Medicine Winter Summit 2020

October 21, 2020

CLICK HERE for a sneak peek about the FAFP Virtual Family Medicine Winter Summit, December 11-12, 2020. Stay up-to-date on the latest scientific advances and important issues in family medicine with the following topic areas that will be covered:

• Infectious Disease

• Pulmonary Medicine

• Sports Medicine

• Neurologic Disorders

• Practice Management

• Patient Education

• Ethical Issues/Pain Management

• Family Medicine Update

Dr. Danielle Carter Elected to the AAFP Board of Directors

October 16, 2020

On Tuesday, October 13, FAFP Board member Dr. Danielle Carter was officially elected to serve a one-year term as the new physician representative on the AAFP Board of Directors. Dr. Carter is currently on faculty at the St. Vincent's Family Medicine Residency in Jacksonville and will remain on the FAFP Board of Directors during her AAFP commitment. She specifically thanked the FAFP, during her acceptance speech, for always being there to support her leadership aspirations in organized medicine, which began during her term as a resident director to the FAFP Board in 2013. Join us in wishing Dr. Carter congratulations and great success on this significant accomplishment!

What is Your Mile Marker? - Walktoberfest 2020!

October 14, 2020

The FAFP is celebrating October by hosting a virtual "Walktoberfest"! This virtual marathon can be done at any location and time during the month of October. Simply choose your location and then run/walk/jog/bike/swim/treadmill or even row at your own pace. Track your distance by downloading the calendar below or using your own tracking device. The goal will be to complete one of the following during the month of October:

• Half Marathon - below 26.2

• Full Marathon - between 26.2 - 50

• Ultra Marathon - above 50

COVID Long Term Complications - Tune In!

October 7, 2020

The FAFP will be hosting the next installment of COVID-19 webinars on Thursday, October 15 at 8PM (EST) on the topic of "Long Term Follow-up of COVID-19 Patients for Family Physicians. A Cardiologist, Neurologist and Pulmonary Perspective." Panelist will include Constance Katsafanas, DO, Lisa Jones, MD, and Dominick Angiolillo, MD, PhD.

Topics discussed will include: 

• Manifestations of COVID-19 from a cardiovascular, neurological, and pulmonary perspective.

• Review current treatment protocols for each of these manifestations.

• Discuss long-term prognosis and follow-up care for these manifestations.

CLICK HERE to register now.