Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians

12/11/2025

Join us TONIGHT for our December Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled, “Pulmonary Year End Review – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.”
Speaker: Fidencio Davalos, MD

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

12/09/2025

Join us for the December Webinar! The LAFP cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titled, “Pulmonary Year End Review – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.”
Speaker: Fidencio Davalos, MD

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

12/09/2025

Understanding credentialing and privileging gives you the power to advocate for yourself—and your patients. Learn how to take charge with the AAFP On Demand CME course Credentialing and Privileging CME for Family Physicians. Learn more:

Credentials and privileges are critical for ensuring that you have access to your patients and can practice to the full extent of your desired scope.

12/08/2025

It's important for family physicians to know their worth, but salary isn't the only factor that matters. That's why we need to update the data that powers the career benchmark dashboard. Take they survey by Dec. 15 to help make it happen: aafp.org/worth

12/08/2025

Leading Physician Well-being is a unique program that helps you develop leadership skills and create systemic change to improve well-being for you and other staff in your organization. Learn how you can be a part of the next cohort this coming January: https://bit.ly/3UNF1lu

12/05/2025

Remember the LAFP Foundation this giving season! All donations are 100% tax deductible. Make your donation today via our secure online form: https://www.lafp.org/foundation/what-you-can-do/give

12/02/2025

Be part of the global movement, Giving Tuesday. Make a donate to the LAFP Foundation and help promote the specialty of Family Medicine. https://www.lafp.org/foundation/what-you-can-do/donate-to-the-foundation

11/28/2025

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, the LAFP hosted the Greater New Orleans Area Grand Rounds and Member Social. Our members enjoyed visiting with friends over cocktails before the dinner presentation hosted by DePaul Family Medicine Residency Program. The speakers for the evening, Dr. Dorian Joye O'Sullivan and Dr. Coleman Pratt presented “Encountering Patients with Complex Needs"

We were also excited to recognize the following members for their membership anniversary with the LAFP:
• Daniel Jens, MD, FAAFP – 45 Years of Membership
•Robert Ryan, MD – 45 Years of Membership
• Ronald Gagne, MD, FAAFP – 45 Years of Membership
• Roland Waguespack, MD, FAAFP – 50 Years of Membership

The LAFP and Ochsner Health continue the longstanding partnership of Grand Rounds in honor of LAFP member and Family Medicine Champion, E. Edward Martin, MD. Please check “The Weekly Family Medicine Update” for future dates. We hope to see you there!

11/27/2025

We are THANKFUL for our LAFP Members!

We will be closed Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28. Regular business hours will resume Monday, December 1.

From our LAFP family to yours, we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving!