About
The District of Columbia Academy of Family Physicians is a constituent chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians. We are a membership organization for DC Family Physicians, and advocate for Family Physicians and our patients. We are a 501c(6) organization located in the District of Columbia.
The Goals of DCAFP are:
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To provide responsible advocacy for and education of patients and the public in all health- related matters;
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To preserve and promote quality cost-effective health care;
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To promote the science and art of family medicine and to ensure an optimal supply of well- trained family physicians;
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To promote and maintain high standards among physicians who practice family medicine;
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To preserve the right of family physicians to engage in medical and surgical procedures for which they are qualified by training and experience;
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To provide advocacy, representation and leadership for the specialty of family practice;
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To maintain and provide an organization with high standards to fulfill the above purposes and to represent the needs of its members.
Current Officers
Board of Directors
Past President: Michelle Roett, MD, MPH, FAAFP
President: Babafemi Adenuga, MD
Vice President: Aye Otubu, MD
Treasurer: Kandie Tate, MD
Delegate I - Michelle Roett, MD
Delegate II - Babafemi Adenuga, MD
Alternate Delegate I - Marguerite Duane, MD, MHA
Alternate Delegate II - Aye Otubu, MD
Director I - Ranit Mishori, MD, MHS
Director II - Caroline Wellbery, MD, PhD
Faculty Representative Georgetown (GU) - Erica McClaskey, MD, MS
Resident Representatives GU - Koryn Johnston, DO
Resident Representative GU - Annie Savarese, MD
Student Representatives GU - Mary Veghte
Faculty Representative George Washington (GW) - Seth Garber, MD
Student Representatives GW - Lisa Netherland and Seth Rosenblatt
Faculty Representative Howard (HU) - Oladunni Filani, MD
Resident Representatives HU - Anuj Bhatnagar, MD
Student Representative HU - Sean Johnson
Underserved Chair - Abayomi Jones, MD
Student Issues Chair - Kandie Tate, MD
Committees Chairs
*If interested in joining a DCAFP committee, please contact the Chair.
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Past Presidents
2010 - 2012 -- Jeff Weinfeld, MD
2009 - 2010 -- Charles Mouton, MD
2007 - 2009 -- Jeff Weinfeld, MD
2005 - 2007 -- David Meyers, MD
2003 - 2005 -- Kim Bullock, MD
2001 - 2003 -- Toloria Braswell, MD
1999 - 2001 -- Robert Carr, MD
1997 - 1999 -- Darlene Lawrence, MD
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