Event Overview:

Family medicine is the specialty that lets you be yourself. National Conference is the place. Connect with the people who share your passion, learn the ins and outs of family medicine, and meet with residency programs and employers who are looking for you.

The Place for Family Medicine

Connect with peers who share your enthusiasm to explore the specialty, and gain valuable insight to form your future in health care.

National Conference is the place for residents and medical students to learn about family medicine, explore residency programs, and speak to employers.

Networking and Community Service Events

Meet like-minded peers and get a better idea of how family medicine allows you to shape your future. Events include:

    National Conference Orientation
    FMIG Breakfast
    Minority Special Interest Discussion
    Global Health Networking Meeting
    Community service opportunities

National Conference Expo Hall

Meet with representatives from more than 300 residency programs and 50 physician employers, plus medical missions, government agencies, and more in the Expo Hall.

Exhibitor Information:

Why Exhibit at National Conference?

The 2016 National Conference welcomed 2,737 medical students and residents.

Capitalize on this opportunity to establish or strengthen relationships with the next generation of family physicians. Meeting with exhibitors at National Conference helps residents and medical students advance their career in family medicine. It is THE place they come to explore residency programs, connect with potential employers, and gather the information they need to make an informed decision about their next career step.

Who Attends

Attendees include students beginning their residency search, third- and fourth-year family medicine residents, residency directors, and family physicians.

About AAFP:

The American Academy of Family Physicians and its chapters proudly represent more than 115,900 family physician, resident, and medical student members. Family physicians play a critical role in improving the health of patients, families, and communities across the United States. The AAFP is committed to helping family physicians improve the health of Americans by advancing the specialty of family medicine, saving members time, and maximizing the value of membership. Our focus every day is to help family physicians spend more time doing what they do best: providing quality and cost-effective patient care. The AAFP delivers value to its members through each of its strategic priorities.