Congratulations to honorary AAFP member, Mike Miller!
Pictured: AAFP General Counsel Todd Dicus, J.D., left, congratulates Miller.The Congress of Delegates had a surprise for R. Michael Miller, J.D.: Honorary Membership, the Academy's highest honor.
Board Chair Patrick Harr, M.D., read the Honorary Membership resolution for delegates' approval while Miller was out of the room.
Acknowledging Miller's 30 years on the AAFP staff, President Neil Brooks, M.D., said, "He has served as a utility player in the Academy, as general counsel, acting executive vice president and now deputy executive vice president. He has added to the lore, the laughter, the legend of the Academy. He has inspired and will continue to inspire leadership in the Academy."
Miller told the Congress, "I do believe family physicians are different from other people. I believe they become family physicians because they care about people."
