Family Physicians

The NCAFP: Improving family medicine since 1948

The North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians is the state's largest specialty medical association, with a membership of over 3,300 family physicians, Family Medicine residents and medical students. The NCAFP is a federated chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians and was originally chartered in 1948.


Chapter News Briefs
Drs. Mary Hall and Warren Newton Awarded STFM's President's Award for Excellence in Family Medicine Advocacy Posted On: Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 15:46

Two NCAFP members - Dr. Mary Hall of Charlotte and Dr. Warren Newton of Chapel Hill - have been recognized from their outstanding work in family medicine advocacy by the Society of Teachers in Family Medicine (STFM).
AAFP President-Elect Reid Blackwelder, MD, to Speak at Duke This Thursday Posted On: Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 13:57

The Academy's Family Medicine Interest & Scholars program is helping to bring AAFP President-Elect Dr. Reid Blackwelder to Durham this week. Dr.
Dr. Jim Jones Highlighted for his medical missionary work Posted On: Friday, March 1, 2013 - 21:46

NCAFP and AAFP Past President Dr. Jim Jones of Hampstead is the featured guest on a special series being produced by Wake Forest University in commemoration of its 50 Year anniversary of integrating its student body.
Pitt County's Dr. John Morrow Installed as President of The NC Association of Local Health Directors Posted On: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 22:15

A family physician and Academy member from Greenville, NC, was installed recently as President of The NC Association of Local Health Directors.
NCAFP Past President Dr. Brian Forrest Interviewed by Primary Care Progress Posted On: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 22:22

Primary Care Progress, an advocacy organization promoting primary care, recently published an interview with NCAFP Past President Dr. Brian Forrest.

 

  • 2013 Mid-Summer Digest
    June 30 - July 6- Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2013 Sports Symposium
    July 5-6 Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2013 Winter Family Physicians Weekend
    Dec. 5-8 - Asheville, NC
Click for 2013 Exhibiting Info