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Teacher of the Year Nomination

James P. Charlton, MD
Teacher of the Year Award

Request for Nomination

In memory of James P. Charlton, MD, a VAFP Past President, the VAFP awards annually the James P. Charlton, MD Award for excellence in teaching in family medicine.  Nominees may include teachers of family medicine who participate in teaching at the medical school level, residency faculty level or community preceptorship level.  Award recipients will receive a commemorative certificate during the 2017 VAFP Annual Meeting, land travel expenses, one night’s lodging and a $100 honorarium.

Complete the nomination form below and click SUBMIT.  Nomination forms must be received no later than May 30, 2017.

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2018 Family Medicine Certification (formerly MOC) Sessions

The Virginia Academy of Family Physicians is offering group learning sessions to assist VAFP members with the completion of their ABFM Family Medicine Certification requirements.

For more information on the Group sessions, please click the tab under the CME header on this website or call the VAFP Headquarters Office at 1-800-THE-VAFP.

VAFP Award Nominations

Nominate your peers for a 2018 VAFP Award! Nominating material must be received no later than May 30, 2018. Submitting a nomination is easy. Just click this VAFP Award Nomination link to get started. If you have questions, please e-mail mschulte@vafp.org or call 1-800-THE-VAFP.

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Mission of the VAFP

The mission of the VAFP is to empower its members to be personal physicians who provide high quality, accessible health care, dedicate themselves to the well-being of the citizens of Virginia, and are guided by the principle that the family physician is the specialist of choice for lifelong health care.

VAFP Vision Statement

The vision of the VAFP is for Virginia to be the best place for our citizens to receive their healthcare and for family physicians to practice medicine.

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Use the link below to view or download recent installments of The Virginia Family Physician, the quarterly magazine published by the Virginia Academy of Family Physicians:

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