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Immunizations & Vaccines

Vaccines are the best way to protect adults and children against potentially deadly diseases. But many patients still have questions about immunizations and when its time to get their children vaccinated. These resources can help you navigate those difficult conversations.

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2024 Dues Renewals

Over the next few weeks AAFP will begin contacting you regarding your 2024 Membership Renewal.  For our members who have signed up for the full auto renewal plan, your dues payment will be processed on September 27, 2023. Please make sure that you have reviewed your credit card information on file with AAFP.

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Gabby Givens, MD

Dr. Givens is from Franklinton, LA. She completed her undergrad at William Carey University in Hattiesburg, MS, attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences, St. Kitts and her family medicine residency was LSU Rural Family Medicine Program – Bogalusa.

 

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The LAFP Welcomes New Members

We would like to welcome the new members for the month of September:

New Active Members:
Van Kim Nguyen, MD
Heriberto Rodriguez, MD
Preety Singh, MD

New Student Members:
Amber Bardarson
Tori Beaudion
Margaret Pfeiffer Boston
Kristin Ann Delgado, MS
Annie Der Avedissian
Holly Dicharry
Evan Ehrensing
Ariana Eugenia G. Faraji, MA
Elizabeth Mae Foley
Melanie Green, MS
Timothy Edward Gressett, PhD
Sarah Henagan
Calvin Richard Hosler
Ke'Yon Jones, MA
Caroline Kirk
Brian Le RN, MSN
Nikita Mallepalli
Jay Manuel, MS
Meghan McCord
Christy Mo
Truman Nguyen, MS
Maggie Palopoli
Julia Maeve Power
Sara Saak
John David Sawyer, MS
Kathryn Self
William Teepell
Jessica Tran, MS
Hailey Tupper
Aditya Vinjamuri, MS
Maxwell Wagner
Mercy Yang
Seanna Yang

LSUHSC Department of Family Medicine in Lake Charles is Seeking an Assistant Professor/Associate Professor
 
The LSUHSC Department of Family Medicine is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible (or equivalent) Family Medicine physician for an academic faculty appointment with the Family Medicine Residency Program in Lake Charles, LA. Appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) and is commensurate with physician’s credentials and experience. The ideal candidate will have previous academic experience with obstetric skills, though not required.
 

LSU Health New Orleans Rural Family Medicine Residency Program in Bogalusa is Seeking an Assistant Professor/Associate Professor
 
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) Rural Family Medicine Residency program in Bogalusa, LA seeks a board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) family medicine physician for faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non tenure, clinical track). 
 

LSU Health New Orleans Seeking Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
The LSUHSC Department of Family Medicine is seeking a Family Medicine physician for an academic faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.
 
 
 

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Newsletter

Newsletter3The LAFP Weekly Family Medicine Update is an LAFP membership service intended to provide timely family medicine information to your e-mail inbox. The newsletter contains information about healthcare legislation, partnerships, conference opportunities and other need-to-know member news.

 

Journal

LAFP 55 CoverLouisiana Family Doctor is LAFP's quarterly journal. Subject matter includes features on sports medicine, healthcare legislation, medical journal reviews as well as a range of other topics that affect family physicians.
 
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