The American Academy of Family Physicians is one of the largest national medical organizations, representing more than 94,700 family physicians, family medicine residents and medical students nationwide. Founded in 1947, its mission has been to preserve and promote the science and art of Family Medicine and to ensure high-quality, cost-effective health care for patients of all ages.
Vision
The AAFP's vision is to transform health care to achieve optimal health for everyone.
Mission
The mission of the AAFP is to improve the health of patients, families and communities by serving the needs of members with professionalism and creativity.
About Us
The AAFP
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AAFP Strategic Plan
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Governance
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The Specialty
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Related Sites
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