Oregon Academy of Family Physicians (OAFP)

With over 1,600 members, the Oregon Academy of Family Physicians is the largest medical speciality society in Oregon and is the state chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Mission:
Their mission is to support family physicians in their pursuit of optimal health for the people of Oregon.

Vision:
Health and vitality for all.

Values:
• OAFP values justice, diversity, equity and inclusion for our colleagues and our patients, exemplified by universal access to care and the elimination of health disparities
• OAFP values relationship as a vehicle for transformation. We value the qualities that underlie all healthy relationships: compassion, integrity & respect.
• OAFP values affordable, high-quality, patient-centered medical care and believes that family physicians are ideally and uniquely suited to lead patient-centered, collaborative medical teams.
• OAFP values the life-long education of family physicians, patients & communities in order to improve care, optimize health, and increase quality of life.
• OAFP values the development of forward-thinking family physician leaders in Oregon who are empowered to shape the local and state health care system and improve the health of our patients and communities.
• OAFP values the diverse experiences and practices of family physicians and supports a broad scope of education and training.
• OAFP values the empowerment of family physicians to model health and wellness through the arc of their career.