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
NPR Interviews NCAFP Brian Forrest About Spiraling Health Insurance Posted On: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - 01:51

NCAFP President Dr. Brian Forrest was the featured guest on last week's edition of 'The Story' that is broadcast on WUNC, an NPR affiliate.
NCAFP Past President Bill Hedrick, MD, Celebrates 50 Years of Solo Practice Posted On: Tuesday, July 3, 2012 - 15:51

NCAFP Past President Dr. Bill Hedrick ('75), today celebrates his 50th year in private practice as a solo family physician.
Leaders Active in Multiple Family Medicine Events Posted On: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 19:19

The Academy and its leaders where busy with three important events over the last several weeks.
Have You Checked Out the InspireD Website that Features NC Family Medicine? Posted On: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 04:00

Family Medicine is featured prominently in Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation's InspireD campaign.
Health Forum Highlights CCNC and the Need for More Primary Care Posted On: Monday, March 26, 2012 - 15:52

NC Spin held a forum on healthcare last week that brought together approximately 200 business, healthcare and healthcare policy leaders. Primary care was a core theme.

 

  • 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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