WEEKLY FAMILY MEDICINE UPDATE

   
June 5, 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

Legislative Session Update June 5, 2009

Please find attached the LAFP Legislative Session update for June 5, 2009. Read more...

Richard F. Burroughs, MD, Receives 2009 Tar Wars Star Award

The LAFP wishes to congratulate Dr. Burroughs on his selection as a 2009 Tar Wars Star Award Recipient. Read more...

Dr. Brian Elkins-LAFP 2008 Family Physician of the Year- Has Been Selected as One of Six Finalists in the AAFP 2010 Family Physician of the Year Competition!

It is our pleasure to announce that Dr. Brian Elkins, LAFP 2008 Family Physician of Year award recipient, has been selected as one of six finalists in the AAFP 2010 Family Physician of the Year competition. Read more...

Tulane Student Wendy Wong Receives 2009 Family Medicine Externship Scholarship

The LAFP Foundation is pleased to announce Wendy Wong of New Orleans as the 2009 Family Medicine Externship Program Scholarship winner. Read more...

Dr. Rani Whitfield Receives 2009 AAFP Public Health Award!

LAFP member Dr. Rani Whitfield has been chosen as a recipient of the 2009 Public Health Award. Read more...

Explore AAFP's Comprehensive Medical Home Resources

(AAFP News Now)

A new area on the Academy's Web site is open for business. Check out the patient-centered medical home, or PCMH, Web pages, which were created by the Academy to make family physicians' transition to the medical home as smooth as possible. Read more...

Submit Members Assembly Resolutions: Deadline June 9

LAFP is now accepting resolutions for the 2009 Members Assembly, July 9-12, 2009 at L'Auberge du Lac in Lake Charles, LA. Read more...

Nominating Committee Solicits Nominees for LAFP Offices

The 2009 LAFP Nominating Committee requests your assistance in suggesting potential candidates for the offices listed. Read more...

VOLUNTEER FOR FAMILY PHYSICIAN OF THE DAY- Session Ends June 25, 2009 and There are Still Days Available

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...

62nd Annual Assembly and Exhibition

Lake Charles, LA. July 9-12, 2009

LAFP Room Block Extended: June 17, 2009

Register Today!!! 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...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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