See also:
Family Medicine Scope and Philosophical Statement
Family Medicine, Definition of
Family Medicine, Quality Health Care in
Family Medicine Faculty Training
Family Medicine, Undergraduate Training in
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Family Medicine, Specialist in
The American Academy of Family Physicians defines a "specialist" in family medicine as a physician who meets at least one of the following three criteria:
- Current Board certification by the ABFM, or
- Successful completion of an ACGME-approved family medicine residency program, or a three year AOA approved postgraduate family medicine residency program, or
- Maintenance of eligibility requirements for active membership in the AAFP.
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