The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians is a one-stop resource for members of the media who are seeking physician contacts for interviews, statistical data, and information about the practice of family medicine.

For national issues, please visit the American Academy of Family Physicians Press Center.

2025 Press Releases

• The LAFP Elects and Installs New President and Board of Directors Members
• The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians Announces 2025 Award Recipients
• The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians Announces 2025 Family Physician of the Year

2024 Press Releases

• The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians Celebrates National Family Medicine Week
• The LAFP Elects and Installs New President and Board of Directors Members
• The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians Announces 2024 Award RecipientsThe Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians Announces 2024 Award Recipients
• Seeking Nominations for Louisiana’s Family Physician of the Year

Press Release Archive

• LAFP names 2015 Family Physician of the Year
• LAFP installs 2015-16 officers
• LAFP installs 68th President
• LAFP names 2014 Family Physician of the Year
• LAFP installs 2014-15 officers
• LAFP installs 67th President
• LAFP installs Degree of Fellow Member
• LAFP names 2013 Family Physician of the Year
• LAFP installs 2014-15 officers
• LAFP installs 66th President

The LAFP is committed to being the most trusted resource for members of the media seeking information about the practice of family medicine in Louisiana. Inquiries should be directed to the LAFP office via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone at 225.923.3313.