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

    See more details

  • Dementia Care Aware: Cognitive Health Assessment Training

    May 8, 2024  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    zoom tba

    See more details

  • San Diego Chapter Conference: Annual Family Medicine Update

    June 28, 2024 - June 30, 2024  

    See more details

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

April 2024

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
  • Placer-Sierra-Nevada Chapter Meeting
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

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
Learn MoreEmail

AMADOR

Email

BUTTE-GLENN-TEHAMA

Aldebra Schroll, MD - President
Email

FRESNO-KINGS-MADERA

Shruti Javali, MD - President
Email

HUMBOLDT-DEL NORTE

Email

IMPERIAL

Email

INYO-MONO-ALPINE

Email

KERN

Jacqueline Uy, MD, FAAFP - Executive Committee Member
Email

LASSEN-PLUMAS-MODOC

Email

LOS ANGELES

Emma Hiscocks, MD – President
Learn MoreEmail

MENDOCINO-LAKE

Sara Martin, MD - President
Email

MERCED-MARIPOSA

John Paik-Tesch, MD - President
Email

NAPA

Tessa Stecker, MD, President
Email

NORTH BAY

Francesca Manfredi, DO – President
Email

ORANGE

Jaesu Han, MD – President
Learn MoreEmail

PLACER-SIERRA-NEVADA

Karina Gookin, MD, MS, – President
Email

RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO

Shayne Poulin, MD – President
Email

SAN DIEGO

Sarah Merrill, MD - President
Learn MoreEmail

SAN FRANCISCO

Lalita Abhyankar, MD
Email

SAN JOAQUIN-CALAVERAS-TUOLOMNE

Rob Assibey, MD, President
Email

SAN LUIS OBISPO

Email

SAN MATEO

Gupreet K Padam, MD, FAAFP – President
Email

SANTA BARBARA

Thomas Beamer, MD - President
Email

SANTA CLARA

Angela Bymaster, MD– President
Email

SANTA CRUZ-MONTEREY-SAN BENITO

Eugene Santillano, MD - President
Email

SHASTA-TRINITY

Amanda Mooneyham, MD - President
Email

SISKIYOU

Email

SOLANO

Rossan Chen, MD, President
Email

STANISLAUS

Erin Kiesel, DO - President
Email

TULARE

Adnaan Edun, MD – President
Email

VENTURA

Helen Petroff, MD - President
Email

YUBA-SUTTER-COLUSA

Email

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

 

Member News

May 3, 2021
Dr. Monique George aims for engagement on the Los Angeles chapter

President of the largest CAFP chapter and the county hit the hardest by the pandemic, Dr. George hopes for change as vaccination rises.   With over two thousand members, the California Academy of Family Physicians chapter of Los Angeles is the largest of the organization. The new chapter president, Monique George, MD, is excited about […]

× Read More ×
May 2, 2021
We're Storytellers - Duy Nguyen, DO

Dr. Duy Nguyen, the new president of Orange County’s chapter, is on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives.   Like most physicians, Duy Nguyen, DO, is passionate about his profession. But unlike many who knew as a child that they wanted to become a doctor, he found his passion when he was […]

× Read More ×
April 28, 2021
Outside of Residency and Work: Perspectives from the Student and Resident Council

​"The nervous excitement with starting each new rotation ​is slowly worn by seemingly endless new ​teams, new rules, and new attendings. ​However, there's also ​a bit of ​sadness when rotations end - because bonds quickly form during these intense training periods; and despite having the best intentions to stay in touch, our busy schedules simply […]

× Read More ×
April 18, 2021
CAFP Welcomes New District 8 Director

Congratulations to Brent Sugimoto, MD, who will step in to the role of District VIII Director on CAFP’s Board of Directors after the April 2021 Board meeting. Dr. Sugimoto has been elected to the position which is being vacated because current Director, Dr. Shani Muhammad, has relocated to another region. Dr. Sugimoto will represent the […]

× Read More ×
April 17, 2021
Two California Family Physicians Selected for AAFP Women’s Leadership Program

The Academy congratulates CAFP members Drs. Patricia Chico and Micaela Godzich for being selected for the AAFP’s Women’s Wellness Through Equity and Leadership Alliance (WEL). WEL is a collaborative program aimed at developing and creating more equitable workplace experiences for women physicians through leadership development. Learn more about these wonderful CAFP leaders and the program here.

× Read More ×
March 24, 2021
Message from David E.J. Bazzo, MD, FAAFP, CAFP President

Dr. Bazzo delivers a message to all members on where we are during the COVID-19 pandemic and his optimism on where we are going together as CAFP.

× Read More ×
March 14, 2021
CAFP Celebrates Local Chapter Leaders

CAFP is proud to announce the current list of local chapter leaders, and we are grateful for their work. These leaders guide local chapter work and represent CAFP in the many communities across California. Are you interested in getting more involved with your local chapter? Connect with your local chapter and see what events are […]

× Read More ×
March 3, 2021
San Diego AFP Awards Scholarships to Two Medical Students

Joebert Lopez Rosal 2021 Williams Scholarship Winner, San Diego Academy of Family Physicians  Joebert Rosal attended the University of Pennsylvania from 2014 to 2018 for his undergraduate studies, where he majored in Neuroscience and minored in Health Care Management. During his studies in Philadelphia he volunteered at Puentes de Salud, a Spanish speaking community clinic, as […]

× Read More ×
November 30, 2020
Important Reminder to Physicians Who Prescribe Controlled Substances

There are two critical changes to prescribing laws taking effect on January 1, 2021. First, pads used to write and fill prescriptions for controlled substances are required to have a 12-character serial number, a corresponding barcode, and other security features. Prescribers who do not possess these prescription pads are encouraged to place an order as soon as possible from […]

× Read More ×
1 4 5 6 7 8 16

Connect with your local CAFP chapter

Find fellow family physicians in your neighborhood.
MEET YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER
cafp@familydocs.org
(415) 345-8667
816 21st Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
© 2019-2022 California Academy of Family Physicians. All Rights Reserved.
link to FPPAC homepage
link to FMRevolution.org
link to AAFP website
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram