WEEKLY FAMILY MEDICINE UPDATE

   
April 17, 2009
 
In this Issue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Executive Committee

James Campbell , MD
President

John Fleming, MD
President-Elect

Mark Dawson, MD
Vice President

Melvin Bourgeois, MD
Secretary

Herbert Muncie, MD
Treasurer

Russell Roberts , MD
Immediate Past President

  Ragan Canella
Editor-in-Chief

Mary Catherine Koonce
Co-Editor & Website Manager

LAFP Legislative and Membership Committee Chairs, Dr. Wayne Gravois and Dr. James Taylor Requests Your Presence at the LPCA & LAFP Legislative Health Fair and White Coat Day at the Capitol

The LAFP Legislative Chairs Dr. Wayne Gravois and Dr. James Taylor requests your presence at The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians and the Louisiana Primary Care Association 2009 Legislative Health Fair and White Coat Day at the Capitol on May 6, 2009, 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Read more...

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!!! The LAFP 62nd Annual Assembly and Exhibition to be Held in Lake Charles, LA, July 9-12, 2009

Please mark your calendars to join us at the LAFP Annual Assembly of 2009 at the L'Auberge Du Lac Resort in Lake Charles, LA, July 9-12, 2009. Read more...

Join the LAFP Foundation in Lake Charles for the Annual Golf Tournament and a New Cajun Twist on the 17th Annual Foundation Auction!

The LAFP Foundation fundraisers are in full swing, but your help through donations and sponsorships are vital so join us at the 62nd Annual Assembly and Exhibition. Read more...

New AAFP LearningLink Activity

Practical Aspects of Chronic Pain Management: A Case-based Approach, the fifth activity in the AAFPlearninglink.org Chronic Pain series. Read more...

Transnasal Esophagoscopy Workshop at LSUHSC Shreveport on April 25, 2009-CME Pending!

This workshop is intended to teach family physicians to perform Transnasal Esophagoscopy(TNE). The workshop consists of 4 hours of didactics and 4 hours of hands-on training. Read more...

Louisiana State Tar Wars Poster Contest – Friday, May 15th!

The LAFP Foundation is gearing up for its 2009 Tar Wars Poster Contest! This year's deadline to submit winning posters to the LAFP is Friday, May 1st. The statewide poster contest and reception is scheduled for Friday, May 15th from 12:00 to 1:00 pm and will be held at LAFP Headquarters. First, second, and third place prizes will be awarded. Winners will be announced on Friday, May 22nd. Read more...

THERE ARE STILL DAYS AVAILABLE!!!Sign Up for Family Physician of the Day. Session Dates: April 27 - June 25, 2009

The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians is asking is members to sign up to be "Family Doctor of the Day" at the capitol during the 2009 Legislative Session. Read more...

Attention Students and Residents: 2009 National Conference Scholarships Available

Be recognized for your talents and skills as a future family physician. Apply for a $600 scholarship to attend National Conference in Kansas City, MO, July 30 – August 1. Read more...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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