November 9, 2024Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintwood The meeting was called to order by President, Emma Hiscocks, MD. Everyone was welcomed and introductions were made. There were 21 members and guests in attendance. All names are on record. Retiring Executive Director, Roxanne Kuns, and new Executive Director, Joe Kuns, were also present.Retiring Executive Director, Roxanne […] Read more
Emma-Hiscocks, MD Hard to believe the end of the year is upon us once again! And with the end of the year comes the last few months of my tenure as LAAFP President. It has been an honor to serve Los Angeles family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students interested in family medicine and […] Read more
Phillip Brown, MD Phillip Brown, MD I would not be where I am today without my mentors. My parents and sister have always been my biggest mentors. My mother was also essential in connecting me with my first physician mentor, Eric Anderson at the Cleveland Clinic. He was extremely helpful in mock interview training with […] Read more
October 2024Wesley G. Bradford, MD, MPH Gov Newsom has vetoed AB 2250, a CAFP-supported bill to address social determinants of health (SDOH) that impact millions of Californians. This bill would have helped health equity by providing coverage for SDOH screenings and ensuring patients had access to community health workers, peer support specialists, and lay health […] Read more
