Family Physicians as media resources

Our IAFP public relations task force and many other volunteer leaders are here to help you with your reporting.  Vice President of Communications Ginnie Flynn has been with IAFP for 20 years and can help connect you with the family physician sources you need for patient education, public health concerns, health policy analysis, access to care issues and health equity discussions.

Here are some recent media highlights featuring our members. Visit our COVID-19 Media Coverage Page for even more incredible work from our members

November 20, 2024 - Dr. Christina Wells Live on ABC7 Chicago News at 11 a.m. talking about hygiene and other ways to prevent colds and flu. 

Carl Lambert, MD on ABC7 March 21, 2021 about historic systemic racism in healthcare. 
Ronald Rembert, MD and Fred Richardson, MD featured in the Chicago Tribune (June 2020) leading a protest at Chicago Medical School. 

Letter to the Editor, Chicago Tribune by Dr. Kate Rowland Seclusion Spaces in Schools Harm Kids (11/25/19)
Letter to the Editor, Chicago Sun-Times by Dr. Santina Wheat in support of Teaching Health Centers (02/16/2020)

Dr. Wheat and Kevin Volkema, DO live on WBEZ radio talking about Teaching Heath Centers. Listen to the recording here

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