Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians

Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians The mission is to promote and support Louisiana's family physicians in providing excellent health care.

The Academy wishes to equip family physicians with beneficial tools for the continual improvement of the specialty.

The LAFP offers a wide range of CME sessions - many of which are FREE to our members! Check out the full list on www.laf...
10/21/2025

The LAFP offers a wide range of CME sessions - many of which are FREE to our members! Check out the full list on www.lafp.org.

Join us TONIGHT for the October Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled,  “Heart Fai...
10/21/2025

Join us TONIGHT for the October Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled, “Heart Failure and the Latest Guidelines.” Speakers: JJ Westmoreland, MD, PhD & Megan Castillo, DO, PGY-2

Register today https://www.lafp.org/october-monthly-webinar

Join us for the October Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled,  “Heart Failure and...
10/13/2025

Join us for the October Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled, “Heart Failure and the Latest Guidelines.” Speakers: JJ Westmoreland, MD, PhD & Megan Castillo, DO, PGY-2

Register today https://www.lafp.org/october-monthly-webinar

The LAFP is Now Accepting Applications for Faculty Proposals for the 79th Annual Assembly and Exhibition!  We invite you...
10/10/2025

The LAFP is Now Accepting Applications for Faculty Proposals for the 79th Annual Assembly and Exhibition! We invite you to submit one or more applications to present during the meeting that is scheduled for July 23-26, 2026 in Destin, FL at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Submit your online application by Friday, January 30, 2026. Learn more at http://bit.ly/3IY1SJ8

In 2023, more than 7,500 family physicians shared the data we needed to develop the Family Medicine Career Benchmark Das...
10/08/2025

In 2023, more than 7,500 family physicians shared the data we needed to develop the Family Medicine Career Benchmark Dashboard. But now it's time for an update. Take the 2025 survey by Nov. 3: aafp.org/worth

Your Lousiana Delegation has been in Anaheim at the AAFP Congress of Delegates. Our membership was represented by delega...
10/06/2025

Your Lousiana Delegation has been in Anaheim at the AAFP Congress of Delegates. Our membership was represented by delegates, Jim Taylor, MD, FAAFP and Brian Harrell, MD, FAAFP. Working with our alternate delegates, Richard Bridges, MD, FAAFP and Lisa Casey, MD. Our delegates attended business sessions, debated resolutions, attended candidate forums and helped elect the new AAFP leadership.

LSU Health New Orleans FMIG hosted its inaugural Journal Club meeting on Thursday, September 25 at NOLA Brewing and Pizz...
10/02/2025

LSU Health New Orleans FMIG hosted its inaugural Journal Club meeting on Thursday, September 25 at NOLA Brewing and Pizza Co. Students, faculty, residents and community physicians enjoyed a relaxed evening of networking followed by a review of current journal articles.

Three student members reviewed the current research articles with the group and then discussed the strengths and weaknesses of each article:
• Tyson Cowart, L 2 – Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Tiera Gulum, L 2- Clinically Important Benefits and Harms of Monoclonal Antibodies Targeting Amyloid for the Treatment of Alzheimer Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – PMC
• Ainsley Morgan, L 2 - The Effectiveness of Prophylactic Oral and/or Vaginal Probiotic Supplementation in the Prevention of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections

The LAFP Foundation thanks our Partner in Family Medicine, Ochsner, for sponsoring this event.

Join us TONIGHT for the September Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled,  “Wound C...
09/23/2025

Join us TONIGHT for the September Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled, “Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment: Clearing the Air on Some Common Misconceptions.” Speaker: Cheryl Hickey, MD, PMP, Medical Director Hyperbaric and Wound Management

Register today https://www.lafp.org/september-monthly-webinar

Join us for the September Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled,  “Wound Care and ...
09/19/2025

Join us for the September Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled, “Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment: Clearing the Air on Some Common Misconceptions.” Speaker: Cheryl Hickey, MD, PMP, Medical Director Hyperbaric and Wound Management

Register today https://www.lafp.org/september-monthly-webinar

The LAFP had the pleasure of attending the first meeting of the FMIG at LSU Health New Orleans. Faculty and residents ta...
09/10/2025

The LAFP had the pleasure of attending the first meeting of the FMIG at LSU Health New Orleans. Faculty and residents talked to the students about why Family Medicine is FUN, VALUED and REWARDING!

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