AFMRD Liaisons

  • AAFP Commission on Education
  • AAFP Commission on Legislation & Governmental Affairs
  • AAFP Congress of Delegates
  • Annals of Family Medicine Board of Directors
  • Council of Academic Family Medicine
  • National Institute for Program Director Development (NIPDD)
  • Program Directors Workshop Planning Committee
  • Working Party
     
    AAFP Commission on Education
    Encourage and assist medical schools, hospitals and other organizations in developing and maintaining quality programs and facilities for the education of family physicians at the graduate and undergraduate (medical student) levels; provide services to program directors, chairperson and faculties of educational programs; recommend to Board of Directors; monitor other organizations; review procedure and curriculum; collect data, study and recommend innovative approaches for education; stimulate development of international education.

    AFMRD Representative: Sandra Carr, MD

    AAFP Commission Contact: Perry A. Pugno, MD, MPH, CPE  (800) 274-2237, extension 6700

    January 14-17, 2010
    Kansas City, MO
    Hyatt Crown Center

    AAFP Commission on Legislation & Governmental Affairs
    Investigate and recommend such action to Board of Directors; conduct campaigns of public enlightenment or education; furnish public officials with facts and information.

    AFMRD Representative: Ed Evans, MD

    AAFP Commission Contact: Kevin Burke, Susan Hildebrandt (888) 794-7481 

    January 14-17, 2010
    Kansas City, MO
    Hyatt Crown Center
     
    AAFP Congress of Delegates
    During the two and one-half day meeting (held in conjunction with the annual AAFP Scientific Assembly,) the Congress agenda includes addresses from AAFP officers, resolutions from chapters, and reports from the Board of Directors, commissions, and committees. The Congress also elects new officers.

    AFMRD Representative: Stan Kozakowski, MD, President

    AAFP Congress of Delegates Contact: Diane McDaniel (800) 274-2237 extension 4220  

    October 12-14, 2009
    Boston, MA
    Westin Boston Waterfront

    September 27-29, 2010
    Denver, CO

    Annals of Family Medicine Board of Directors

    AFMRD Representative: Peter J. Carek, MD, MS

    Contact: Stephanie Hanaway (800) 274-2237 extension 5161  

     

    Council of Academic Family Medicine

    AFMRD Representative: Jay Fetter, Jr., MSA

    Contact:  Jay Fetter (800) 274-2237, extension 6724

    August 13 – 15, 2008
    Canada
    National Institute for Program Director Development (NIPDD)

    AFMRD Representative: Penny Tippy, MD

    Staff Contact:
    Vickie Greenwood (800) 274-2237, extension 6738
    Sam Pener (800) 274-2237, extension 6707

    NIPDD I: Fundamentals, Session 1
    October 21-25, 2009
    San Antonio, TX

    NIPDD I: Fundamentals, Session 2
    March 27-30, 2010
    Kansas City, MO

    NIPDD I: Fundamentals, Session 3
    June 5-8, 2010
    Kansas City, MO

    Program Directors Workshop Planning Committee

    AFMRD Representative:
    Stan Kozakowski, MD, President

    AAFP PDW Contact: Shanna Eiklenborg (800) 274-2237, extension 6705 

     August 24, 2009
    (held via conference call)
     
    Working Party

    AFMRD Representatives:

    Stanley Kozakowski, President
    Joseph Gravel, MD, President-Elect
    Elissa Palmer, MD, Past-President

    Contact: Jay Fetter (800) 274-2237 extension 6724 

     August 27-29, 2009
    Newport Beach, CA