Annual Conference Repackaged
The Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo is back with a new look! Purchase the "Stay on Course" package for access to on-demand CME webinars (available through July 2022) and earn up to 13 CME credits. Plus, several webinars also fulfill or contribute toward training on pain and symptom management, human trafficking, and medical ethics, as required for medical licensure in Michigan.
2021 'Academy' Awards
Congratulations to the five MAFP members who are honored with a 2021 "Academy" Award in recognition of their exemplary service and accomplishments. They were recognized during the virtual Awards Celebration on Saturday, July 24. MEET THE AWARD WINNERS
This Is Our Shot
With COVID-19 vaccine supplies increasing and millions of Americans gaining access to vaccination appointments, now is the time to build vaccine trust and fight against misinformation. MAFP is proud to join #ThisIsOurShot to provide evidence-based facts about COVID-19 vaccines. LEARN MORE
Beyond Clinical & Curriculum Webinar Series
Gain insight into the multitude of practice options that a family medicine career has to offer. By attending this event, residents and medical students will gain access to three separate, on-demand virtual panel sessions with experienced family physicians from different practice settings. REGISTER TODAY
CME Opportunities Available
Looking for CME opportunities? Look no further, we have many options! Click here to see our on-demand and live CME events, available to MAFP members at a discounted rate.
Advancing
Family Medicine
Michigan Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) is the state’s largest specialty physician association. With more than 4,200 members, MAFP is dedicated to assisting family physicians and their practices as they work to ensure high-quality, cost-effective healthcare for patients of all ages.
News & Announcements
Student Extern Strengthens Commitment to Detroit’s Homeless
During the month of May, Anneliese Petersen—a rising fourth-year student at Wayne State University School of Medicine—took part in Family Medicine Foundation of Michigan’s 2021 clinical externship funded jointly by the American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation. Each year, through a competitive application process, Family Medicine Foundation of Michigan selects a student attending one of the state’s medical schools to participate in the summer externship program.
Kalamazoo Physician Named Michigan Family Medicine Resident of the Year
With 600-plus resident members of Michigan Academy of Family Physicians, our state boasts many stellar family medicine resident physicians. This year MAFP was honored to present the 2021 Michigan Family Medicine Resident of the Year Award to Srvanai Alluri, MBBS, a recent graduate of Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine's Family Medicine Residency program in Kalamazoo.
Wayne State University Scholar Named Outstanding Medical Student in Michigan
Anthony Seely, incoming fourth-year student at Wayne State University School of Medicine, was recognized with the 2021 Outstanding Medical Student in Michigan Award during Michigan Academy of Family Physicians’ annual awards celebration, live-streamed on July 24.
U-M Physician Named Michigan Family Physician of the Year
Throughout her career, the 2021 Michigan Family Physician of the Year, Pamela Rockwell, DO, FAAFP, has been the consummate family physician, exemplifying extraordinary service to her patients. Her clinical outpatient practice at Domino's Farms Family Medicine clinic encompasses the full spectrum of the specialty, including pediatric and adult care, prenatal care, women’s health, and osteopathic manipulation. She also attends to family medicine patients admitted to general medicine floors of the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor.
Upcoming Events
May
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On-demand Webinar: Clinical Ethics - A Pragmatic Approach
May 1, 2020 - May 1, 2022
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Aug
7
On-demand Webinar: Common Cyber Threats to Medical Organizations
August 7, 2020 - August 7, 2021
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Aug
7
On-demand Webinar: Identifying & Caring for Victims of Human Trafficking
August 7, 2020 - August 7, 2021
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Aug
7
On-demand Webinar: Cannabis: Breakin' Good? or Breakin' Bad? What Family Physicians Need to Know
August 7, 2020 - August 7, 2021
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Jul
24
Stay on Course: Your Ticket to Family Medicine CME On-demand Webinars
July 24, 2021 - July 17, 2022
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For MAFP Members
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