Business Details
Missouri Family Medicine Advocacy & Education
The Missouri Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) serves as a professional membership organization dedicated to advancing family medicine across Missouri. With over 2,400 members including physicians, residents, and medical students, we provide critical advocacy, continuing medical education, and legislative tracking to support family medicine practitioners. Our affiliation with the American Academy of Family Physicians strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality resources and foster collaboration within the medical community.Through initiatives like advocacy days, educational symposiums, and targeted policy efforts, we empower family physicians to deliver exceptional patient care while addressing systemic challenges in healthcare delivery. Our commitment to professional development, community engagement, and evidence-based practice positions us as a trusted leader in Missouri's healthcare landscape.
Services
Advocacy Services
Continuing Medical Education
Legislative Tracking
Professional Networking
Medical Student Support
Highlights and features
- We advocate for family physicians' interests at the state and federal levels
- Our members receive exclusive access to continuing medical education resources
- We provide real-time legislative alerts impacting primary care delivery
- Our network connects over 2,400 family medicine professionals across Missouri
- We host specialized educational events like the Midwest Obesity Symposium
Questions
What is the Missouri Academy of Family Physicians?
We are a professional membership organization supporting Missouri's family medicine community through advocacy, education, and legislative resources.
Who can join MAFP?
Our membership includes family physicians, residents, medical students, and primary care professionals across Missouri.
What advocacy services do you provide?
We track legislative issues affecting family medicine, organize advocacy days, and represent physicians' interests in policy discussions.
What educational resources are available?
Members access continuing medical education opportunities, including our Midwest Obesity Symposium and annual fall conference.
How do you support medical students?
We offer networking opportunities, mentorship programs, and resources to help medical students pursue family medicine careers.
