At our 2025 All Member Advocacy Meeting (AMAM) you’ll have an opportunity to connect with policy experts, gain hands-on advocacy skills, and network with colleagues and legislators committed to advancing family medicine.
In today’s fast-paced media landscape, effectively communicating your message is crucial for amplifying the voice of family medicine and influencing public opinion. Our featured session, Family Physicians as Trusted Messengers will provide participants with the tools and confidence to navigate media interviews, craft compelling messages, and handle challenging questions with poise.
Amanda d'Almeida, MD has a growing social media audience using the brand, Medicine Explained. Dr. d'Almeida currently has a combined 1.7M followers on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. In addition, she is an author and hosts a podcast called the Nuance --making medicine and science make sense.
CAFP President, Alex McDonald, MD, FAAFP, is a social media advocate, early adopter, and AAFP social media ambassador. He is a trusted voice for family medicine and works to raise the profile of family medicine in all media. Dr. McDonald co-founded the #ThisIsOurShot campaign during the COVID pandemic to help build vaccine trust and empower doctors, clinicians, nurses, and health care staff to spread accurate information in their communities.
