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Check here for regular updates featuring our members, staff, and organizational activities throughout the state of Utah. If you have an item you would like to have featured on our website and/or in our weekly newsletter, please contact us.

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Member of the Week: Dr. Victoria Prince

March 4, 2022

Practice: After residency I moved to New Zealand and worked as a rural primary care physician. I loved practicing in a rural community in a country with universal healthcare, and…

Member of the Week: Dr. Carissa Monroy

February 18, 2022

Practice: I am currently working at Sacred Circle Healthcare where I serve as medical director. I just started working at this organization a few months ago and I really love…

Member of the Week: Dr. Jordan Knox

February 11, 2022

Practice: I’m a sports medicine physician embedded within the academic Family Medicine clinics of the University of Utah Department of Family Medicine and the Family Medicine Residency Program, of which…

Member of the Week: Dr. Erin Helms

February 3, 2022

Practice: My current practice is the Intermountain West Valley Clinic which opened in 2016. It started with Dr. Cordell Watson and myself and has now grown to six family medicine…

Member of the Week: Dr. Michael Chen

January 28, 2022

Practice: University of Utah South Jordan Health CenterResidency: Utah Valley Family Medicine Residency A bit about Dr. Chen: I was born at the University of Utah Hospital and have been…

Member of the Week: Dr. Saphu Pradhan

January 21, 2022

In an effort to highlight our amazing family medicine physicians in Utah, UAFP is highlighting a different member each week. We hope that this can help our members get to…

Updates on CME & Ski COVID-19 Mitigation Policies

January 14, 2022

To start off; at this point we are still planning to hold this event. However, our planning committee made up of family physicians met to discuss enhancing our safety protocols and how…

What are the real risks & benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine?

December 13, 2021

Dr. Leisha Nolen, State Epidemiologist On Thursday, December 9, 2021, State Epidemiologist, Dr. Leisha Nolen joined us for a one-hour presentation and Q & A on the risks and benefits…

Child Care Licensing Committee Recruitment

December 7, 2021

The Utah Department of Health is seeking physician representation on two state Child Care Licensing Committees: the Residential Child Care Licensing Advisory Committee and the Child Care Center Licensing Committee. The committees…

Volunteers Needed To Serve as Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) Evaluators for University of Utah School of Medicine

December 1, 2021

The MMI is designed to assess communication skills, specifically verbal and nonverbal skills that cannot be measured by standardized exams or transcripts. The  MMI typically consists of four very short…

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