Your Local Chapter

The CAFP is comprised of more than 30 county chapters within 10 districts. Local chapters help the Academy identify member needs, educate the public and advance the specialty of family medicine. As a member of AAFP and CAFP, you will automatically be a member of your local chapter. Each chapter hosts its own meetings and events. Find your chapter below for more information.
FIND YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER

Events Calendar

  • Stanislaus Chapter Dinner with Dr. Ayala

    May 2, 2024  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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  • Dementia Care Aware: Cognitive Health Assessment Training

    May 8, 2024  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • San Diego Chapter Conference: Annual Family Medicine Update

    June 28, 2024 - June 30, 2024  

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If you know of an event that is not listed on the calendar, please let us know at cafp@familydocs.org.

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Find Your Chapter

If you need assistance finding or contacting your chapter leadership, please contact us at cafp@familydocs.org.

ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA (EAST BAY)

Brent Sugimoto, MD, MPH, FAAFP - President
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AMADOR

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BUTTE-GLENN-TEHAMA

Aldebra Schroll, MD - President
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FRESNO-KINGS-MADERA

Shruti Javali, MD - President
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HUMBOLDT-DEL NORTE

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IMPERIAL

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INYO-MONO-ALPINE

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KERN

Jacqueline Uy, MD, FAAFP - Executive Committee Member
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LASSEN-PLUMAS-MODOC

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LOS ANGELES

Emma Hiscocks, MD – President
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MENDOCINO-LAKE

Sara Martin, MD - President
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MERCED-MARIPOSA

John Paik-Tesch, MD - President
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NAPA

Tessa Stecker, MD, President
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NORTH BAY

Francesca Manfredi, DO – President
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ORANGE

Jaesu Han, MD – President
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PLACER-SIERRA-NEVADA

Karina Gookin, MD, MS, – President
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RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO

Shayne Poulin, MD – President
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SAN DIEGO

Sarah Merrill, MD - President
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SAN FRANCISCO

Lalita Abhyankar, MD
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SAN JOAQUIN-CALAVERAS-TUOLOMNE

Rob Assibey, MD, President
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SAN LUIS OBISPO

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SAN MATEO

Gupreet K Padam, MD, FAAFP – President
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SANTA BARBARA

Thomas Beamer, MD - President
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SANTA CLARA

Angela Bymaster, MD– President
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SANTA CRUZ-MONTEREY-SAN BENITO

Eugene Santillano, MD - President
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SHASTA-TRINITY

Amanda Mooneyham, MD - President
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SISKIYOU

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SOLANO

Rossan Chen, MD, President
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STANISLAUS

Erin Kiesel, DO - President
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TULARE

Adnaan Edun, MD – President
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VENTURA

Helen Petroff, MD - President
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YUBA-SUTTER-COLUSA

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District Details

Each of CAFP's local chapters are represented within 10 districts. These districts all have representation on the CAFP Board of Directors.

CAFP District

Counties Included

1Imperial, San Diego
2Orange
3 & 4Los Angeles
5Alpine, Inyo, Kern, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino, Tulare
6Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura
7Monterey, San Mateo, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
8Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
9Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, Solano, Sonoma
10Amador, Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yuba

 

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September 2019 Member of the Month: Erika Roshanravan

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