Chapter News Briefs


Drs. Mary Hall and Warren Newton Awarded STFM's President's Award for Excellence in Family Medicine Advocacy
Posted On: 2013-05-09 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: 2013-03-21 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: 2013-03-01 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: 2013-01-29 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: 2013-01-29 22:22

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

2013 Legislative Session Begins Jan. 30th in Raleigh
Posted On: 2013-01-28 21:12

The Academy's leaders and legislative advocacy team is gearing up for a busy 2013 legislative session. The 'long session' formally begins next Wednesday, Jan. 30.

NCAFP's 2012 Winter Meeting Sets Another Record
Posted On: 2012-12-05 05:00

Over 830 attendees were on hand last weekend for the NCAFP's 2012 Winter meeting in Asheville, making this the largest state gathering of family physicians in the country.

AAFP Congress Passes Several Key Resolutions, Elects New Leaders
Posted On: 2012-10-29 17:25

The NCAFP was in full force during last week's Congress of Delegates (COD) in Philadelphia. The COD featured three days of business meetings, reference committee meetings and national leadership elections.

Over 50 Healthcare Leaders Attend NCAFP Town Hall Discussion
Posted On: 2012-08-14 20:53

Family medicine leaders from across North Carolina converged in Raleigh last weekend to participate in the NCAFP's 2012 Town Hall Discussion.

Five Students Awarded NCAFP Foundation Scholarship
Posted On: 2012-07-31 21:00

The NCAFP Foundation is pleased to announce five 4th year medical students have been selected to receive a scholarship through the Foundation for this academic year, 2012-2013.

  • 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
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