Are you interested in submitting content for The Ohio Family Physician, a quarterly magazine distributed to nearly 5,000 family physician, family medicine resident, and medical student members in Ohio? Submit your article or quote today!
Call for Articles
The Ohio Academy of Family Physicians is accepting articles for the summer issue of the magazine, with a theme focused on “Women’s Health.”
- General interest articles should be approximately 700 words in length. Clinical articles may be as long as 1,200 words.
- The content should relate to the interests of family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students with an interest in family medicine. If you are uncertain about the suitability of your material, please review past issues, email Director of Membership Emily Pavoni, or call 800.742.7327.
- Essays on controversial topics will be judged individually on their merits. The editor reserves the right to accept or reject individual contributions in the interest of the readership, space availability and good taste. The editor also may revise copy with these considerations in mind.
- When composing your article, please write in plain English and avoid jargon, complexity, and passive sentences as much as possible. Organize your thoughts logically and simply.
- Review your material to perfect both the content and word choice. Prior to submitting the article, it is helpful to have someone else review your copy for readability.
- Please proofread your final copy to ensure accuracy.
- When submitting your article, please include your contact information (mailing address, e-mail address, and telephone number).
Seeking Quotes for “Voices of Family Medicine”
Also, you may have seen in recent issues of TOFP that we have launched the “Voices of Family Medicine.” This series highlights one question related to the theme of the issue, with quoted opinions from members.
For the summer issue of the magazine, the question is: What unique female issue have you seen in your practice and how did you address it?
We only need one or two sentences for the quote. If you are interested in elaborating on the topic of “Women’s Health” for our summer issue, please consider submitting an article to be published in the magazine.
To submit a quote, provide your first and last name; the name of your practice, residency program, or medical school; and your answer to the question listed above to Director of Membership Ms. Pavoni no later than Friday, April 5.
For questions or additional information, please contact Ms. Pavoni or call 800.742.7327.