Being a member of the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians (LAFP) signifies your decision to identify and associate with the most knowledgeable family physicians and become a part of America's largest specialty society. As the only association that speaks solely for the family physician, your decision to join the LAFP/AAFP helps make the voice of family medicine heard. The LAFP Strives to improve member services as well as improve them every year. We are constantly finding new partnerships to benefit you and your practice as well as increasing avenues of communication with the community.
LAFP and AAFP Member services include:
Legislative Advocacy
The LAFP fights every day for your practice and your patients. From fair payment from insurance providers, to access to care for the medically underserved, to professional liability protections, LAFP is working hard on your behalf to make sure the voice of family medicine is heard throughout Louisiana. Keep track of important events and bills during the session.
Your Next Career Move
Connect with physician employers and the best family medicine talent with LAFP Career Center. Created to cultivate successful partnerships between employment-seeking family physicians and established employers throughout Louisiana, the LAFP Career Center is an invaluable resource for LAFP members and non-members. This interactive feature allows users to browse employment opportunities, post anonymous resumes and receive new job alerts. Employers may post job vacancies and review the resume bank to find the right employee for his or her practice.
Become a Fellow
Distinguish yourself as a champion of family medicine as an AAFP Degree of Fellow.
Discounts and Services
The AAFP and LAFP are constantly seeking partnerships in an effort to bring members discounts are various services.
Family Medicine SmartBrief:
Daily news in your inbox Stay current with quick updates on the latest news in family medicine.
AAFP Connection
Expand your family medicine circle. Join AAFP Connection for exclusive access to members-only online communities.
Questions? Contact the LAFP at 225.923.3313 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
