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News Archive

 

NCAFP Members Enjoy 2025 NC Family Medicine Academic Summit and Family Medicine Day Events
February 27, 2025

On Feb. 21 and Feb. 22, NCAFP members joined together in Durham to collaborate on the best topics and skills in Family Medicine.
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February Member Profile: Dr. Nichole Johnson
February 21, 2025

Dr. Johnson works as a family physician at Novant Health University Physicians. In addition, she serves as chair of the NCAFP Practice Environment and Professional Development Committee.
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Why Precepting Is Good for Medical Students and For You
February 18, 2025

One way family physicians can ensure they remain in the know is by welcoming medical students into their practice.
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What I Enjoyed at the 2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend
February 12, 2025

NCAFP Resident Director Dr. Stephanie Wilcher describes what it was like to attend the 2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend, what she learned from her peers there, and what she looks forward to in 2025.
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January Member Profile: Dr. Nicholas Pennings
January 21, 2025

NCAFP member Dr. Nicholas Pennings works as a family physician at the Campbell University School of Medicine, where he is also the Family Medicine Chair and the faculty advisor for the CUSOM Family Medicine Interest Group.
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December Member Profile: Brian Rayala, MD
December 19, 2024

NCAFP member Dr. Brian Rayala works as a family physician at the University of North Carolina (UNC) in Chapel Hill, where he also serves as a clinical professor of Family Medicine and as the Director of the Career Development Fellowship in Family Medicine Procedures.
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NCAFP Members Enjoyed CME and Fellowship at the 2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend
December 17, 2024

From Dec. 5 through Dec. 8, the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians (NCAFP) hosted the 2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville. Over 800 guests attended and learned new techniques and insights during the four days of continuing medical education (CME) sessions, and they still had plenty of time to socialize with friends and colleagues.
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You Spoke, We're Listening! The NCAFP Strategic Plan Revised to Reflect Results of Needs Assessment
November 13, 2024

After closely examining the results of our Member Needs Assessment survey from earlier this year, the NCAFP Board of Directors recently updated the organization’s Strategic Plan.
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October Member Spotlight: Caroline Bessey, MD
October 23, 2024

Dr. Bessey works as a family physician at Chatuge Family Practice in Hayesville.
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New Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Medical School Holds Ground-Breaking Ceremony
September 18, 2024

On Sept. 10, NCAFP Exec. Vice President and CEO Greg Griggs joined two NCAFP members, Dr. Hershey Bell and past NCAFP president Dr. Chuck Rich, at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley School of Medicine in Fayetteville.
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