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Member of the Week: Dr. Melinda McDonald Midgley

December 16, 2022

Practice: I worked for twenty years with Premier Family Medical, originally Tri-City Medical in Pleasant Grove, Utah. I did OB and admissions at American Fork Hospital. I now work at…

Member of the Week: Dr. Jennifer Leiser

December 9, 2022

Practice: I am currently the Division Chief for Family Medicine at the University of Utah, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine. Although I have a lot of administrative responsibilities, I…

Utah DHHS Center for Medical Cannabis: Laws and operation basics

December 9, 2022

Interested in becoming a Qualified Medical Provider or a Limited Medical Provider with the Utah medical cannabis program? This video will help you: Understand the difference between the QMP program…

Long Covid Surveillance in Utah

December 9, 2022

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services is creating a long COVID surveillance system and we are depending on clinicians to use the long covid ICD-10 code (U09.9) to…

Member of the Week: Dr. Stacey Bank

November 17, 2022

Practice: I am the Medical Director of the Intensive Outpatient Clinic at the University of Utah, where we see patients with complex medical and behavioral health needs. We work in…

Member of the Week: Dr. Heather Alden

November 11, 2022

A bit about Dr. Alden: I am a proud Chinese-American that grew up in Taiwan until age 10 and then moved to Utah. In high school, I kept busy in…

Member of the Week: Dr. D. Wain Allen

October 28, 2022

Practice: I have reduced my practice to 2.5 days per week in the clinic, I as well work with hospice on other days. We have a full service Family Practice…

Member of the Week: Dr. Michael Rhodes

October 21, 2022

Practice: I’m currently the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at Noorda-COM in Provo. We currently have MS1’s and MS2’s and have already begun interviews for next fall. Most of my…

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Activity and Palivizumab

October 20, 2022

RSV is a common virus which can cause serious illness in young children. RSV season occurs in UT each year, usually between December and April. The COVID 19 pandemic and…

UAFP Annual Meeting 2022

October 14, 2022

UAFP’s Annual Meeting was held this year at Thanksgiving Point. We are so glad to be able to host this event in-person once again and see so many physicians at…

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