Press Center

The Ohio Academy of Family Physicians is a one-stop resource for members of the media who are seeking physician contacts for interviews, statistical data, and information about the practice of family medicine.

For national issues, please visit the American Academy of Family Physicians Press Center.

2018 Press Releases

• Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Celebrates 70th Anniversary
• Cleveland Physician Honored as 2018 Family Medicine Educator of the Year
• Fremont Physician Honored as 2018 Family Physician of the Year
• Ohio Recognized Nationally for Improving Colorectal Cancer Screenings
• Seeking Nominations for 2018 Family Physician of the Year Award

2017 Press Releases

• Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Installs New Officers
• OAFP Honors Family Physicians for 50 Years in Medicine
• Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Supports Issue 2—Drug Price Relief Act
• Columbus Physician to be Honored as Family Medicine Educator of the Year
• Greenville Physician to be Honored as Family Physician of the Year
• Letter-to-the-Editor: Continued Progress Needed on Health Care for All
• Letter-to-the-Editor: Attacks on Science Call for Strong Defense by Family Physicians
• State Academy Requests Nominations for 2017 Family Physician of the Year Award
• Op Ed: Holy Toledo! As Bad Ideas Go, Closing Residency is a Whopper
• State Association Executive Appointed to American Academy of Family Physicians’ Commission on Health of the Public and Science
• Bellefontaine Physician Appointed to American Academy of Family Physicians’ Commission on Continuing Professional Development
• Letter-to-the-Editor: ProMedica Toledo Hospital Family Medicine Residency Should Not be Closed When We Have Shortage of Primary Care Physicians in Northwest Ohio
• Akron Physician Appointed to American Academy of Family Physicians’ Commission on Education
• Op Ed: The Important Role of Family Physicians in Our Health Care System