Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians
Address
405 Promenade Street
Suite A
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 331-1337
Description:
The Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians exists to promote the health of the patients, families and communities of Rhode Island by advancing the specialty of family medicine through education and advocacy.
The family physicians treat people of all ages, including pregnant people, and work within their communities to help everyone achieve health.
The Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians (RIAFP) is a 189-active, 13 Life, 50 Resident, and 400 student members of the Rhode Island affiliate of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the largest primary care physician organization in the United States.
RIAFP supports ongoing physician education, works with residents in primary care, and advocates public policies to improve the health care system. RIAFP works with the RI Medical Society and the RI Department of Health, to achieve those aims.
Members staff private practices and community health centers, deliver babies, make home visits, and treat patients at every hospital in Rhode Island. Doctors work with schools, day care centers, nursing homes, and care for entire families from every community in the state.
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Description
The Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians exists to promote the health of the patients, families and communities of Rhode Island by advancing the specialty of family medicine through education and advocacy. The Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians (RIAFP) is a 189-active, 13 Life, 50 Resident, and 400 student member of the Rhode Island affiliate of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the largest primary care physician organization in the United States. RIAFP supports ongoing physician education, works with residents in primary care, and advocates public policies to improve the health care system. RIAFP works with the RI Medical Society and the RI Department of Health, to achieve those aims. Members staff private practices and community health centers, deliver babies, make home visits, and treat patients at every hospital in Rhode Island. Doctors work with schools, day care centers, nursing homes, and care for entire families from every community in the state.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:30PM. Event times vary
Eligibility
Family physicians and medical students
Fees
Membership fees vary
Intake Procedure
Become a member on the AAFP website. Transfers from one classifications must be approved by the chapter.
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:30PM. Event times vary
Intake Process:
Become a member on the AAFP website. Transfers from one classifications must be approved by the chapter.
Program Fees:
Membership fees vary
Eligibility:
Family physicians and medical students.
Treat people of all ages including pregnant women.
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
April 9, 2024
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
The Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians exists to promote the health of the patients, families and communities of Rhode Island by advancing the specialty of family medicine through education and advocacy. The Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians (RIAFP) is a 189-active, 13 Life, 50 Resident, and 400 student member of the Rhode Island affiliate of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the largest primary care physician organization in the United States. RIAFP supports ongoing physician education, works with residents in primary care, and advocates public policies to improve the health care system. RIAFP works with the RI Medical Society and the RI Department of Health, to achieve those aims. Members staff private practices and community health centers, deliver babies, make home visits, and treat patients at every hospital in Rhode Island. Doctors work with schools, day care centers, nursing homes, and care for entire families from every community in the state.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:30PM. Event times vary
Eligibility
Family physicians and medical students
Fees
Membership fees vary
Intake Procedure
Become a member on the AAFP website. Transfers from one classifications must be approved by the chapter.
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
405 Promenade Street
Suite A
Providence, RI 02908
Mailing
405 Promenade Street
Suite A
Providence, RI 02908
Contacts
Ali Walz
Primary Contact
Executive Director
Gina La Prova, MD
President
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 331-1337
Fax
(401) 751-8050
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