Executive Board & Member Meeting Minutes Courtyard Marriott, Old Town Pasadena, CA September 29, 2016 President Kevin Rossi, MD, called the meeting to order. Twenty-five members and guests were in attendance. Individual introductions were made. All names have been placed on record. The first order of business was to approve the May 12th Executive Board […] Read more
NCFMRMS Scholarship Recipient Reports In early May, the LAAFP chapter announced to student and resident members the opportunity to receive a $750 scholarship to attend the 2016 National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students in Kansas City, July 28 – July 30. The applicants were asked to submit a letter of interest, […] Read more
By Kevin Rossi, MD I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer and welcome to our Los Angeles Academy of Family Physicians website. I just had arthroscopic surgery on my knee as a result of a running injury and I took a couple days off. I don’t remember my last sick days, it has been […] Read more
Editorial By Rebecca Bertin, MD When President Obama uttered these words from the podium (not for the first time) at the Democratic National Convention, he addressed a growing problem with the way we as a society face conflicts. With the rise of the internet and social media, it seems that the evolution of our society […] Read more
