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The Colorado Academy of Family Physicians is the only organization dedicated solely to family physicians in the state of Colorado. Our academy was founded in 1948 and currently represents over 2,700 practicing and retired family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students.
Latest News
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Reflection: Dr. Estevez-Celi’s Experience at the Family Medicine Advocacy Summit
By Carlos Estevez-Celi, DO During residency, I have been fortunate to train in a program that not only values patient care but also emphasizes the importance of policy advocacy. That encouragement led me to join the Colorado Academy of Family Physicians’ Legislative Committee as an intern, a step that eventually…
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Press Release: CAFP Announces New Executive Vice President and CEO
The Colorado Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily Bishop as the CAFP’s next Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective October 1, 2025. Emily will succeed outgoing CEO Ryan Biehle, who has served in the role since…
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Read the Latest Issue of Colorado FP Magazine
The summer issue of Colorado FP includes articles discussing how to address patients’ hormone imbalance concerns, wildfire smoke and air pollution safety measures, AI in healthcare, a look back at the Academy’s last 10 years from CAFP CEO, Ryan Biehle, and more. Read the magazine here!



