What's the hype? IYKYK! Have you been tuning into the Olympics? If you don't already know, Dr. Marcia Faustin is the USA Gymnastics Women’s National Team Physician! Dr. Faustin is a CAFP member and local Sacramento family doc! Dr. Faustin will also be speaking at POP! Don't miss, A Game Changer in Sports: Addressing Mental […]
Congratulations to Otito Odiakosa, MD, MSHCM, a third-year resident and chief resident at Adventist Health Tulare on being one of two winners of the 2024 AFP Contest! An award presentation will be held during the American Academy of Family Physician’s National Conference for family medicine residents and medical students in Kansas City, Mo. Read More
Free registration is available to medical students in exchange for a short, fun volunteer shift. Over the years, incredibly enthusiastic students have lent their time to help make this event possible, and we could not be more grateful! We have a few slots available, and students are encouraged to contact us at cafp@familydocs.org if interested.
Breaking News! California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos to speak at Saturday's POP! Luncheon. Dr. Ramos will speak on pressing public health issues and primary care's role in advancing the health and well-being of all Californians.
POP! is California's largest family medicine conference — a perfect place to network and connect. This year we are thrilled to introduce you to our captivating lineup of main stage presenters. Find out more about what is offered at POP! and register here.
While the majority of resolutions are submitted at the AMAM, members can submit a resolution for consideration by the Board at any time during the year. All resolutions/policy proposals submitted to the Board of Directors after the deadline for receipt of resolutions at the AMAM and prior to the next meeting of the AMAM will […]
Are you a student interested in gaining hands-on procedural practice? The Student Procedures Workshop provides training and practice in basic procedural techniques that are often performed in family physician offices. Come to the workshop and meet other students, residents and attendings! POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND (45 min) POCUS is increasingly becoming an extension of the […]
By Maryal Concepcion, MD, FAAFP Owner & CEO, Big Trees MD, A Direct Primary Care Clinic in Arnold, CA In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare, it's easy for physicians to feel overwhelmed and disheartened by the endless administrative burdens and impersonal interactions that seem to define our profession. But amidst the chaos, there shines […]
The lastest AAFPP Family Doc Focus featured CAFP member, Toussaint Mears-Clarke, MD, MBA, FAAFP. Thank you Dr. Mears-Clark for being champion of family medicine and advocating for your patients. Dr. Mears-Clarke was previously president of CAFP’s Sacramento Valley Chapter before becoming a member of the CAFP Board of Directors in 2023. Read the full article […]
