FCAAP is proud to announce the winners of the popular competitions featured at the Future of Pediatric Practice 2022 (FPP2022), held at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts Sept. 2 – 4!
CONGRATULATIONS TO FCAAP’S 2022 AWARD WINNERS!
The Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP) is proud to announce its award winners for 2022! The recipients received their awards Sunday, Sept. 4 at a ceremony held during the Future of Pediatric Practice 2022 annual conference, held at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts.
FCAAP APPOINTS NEW OFFICERS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP) is proud to announce the election of new officers and board members for the 2022-2023 Board of Directors. Congratulations to the newly elected Board members below who will be formally inducted to the Board on Sunday, September 4, at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts during The Future of Pediatric Practice 2022 annual conference.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW OF MEDICAL EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AT FPP2022
The state of Florida’s medical loan reimbursement program has generated much interest among FCAAP members. In-person attendees at the Future of Pediatric Practice 2022 (FPP2022), to be held September 2 – 4 at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts, are invited to attend an exclusive preview of the Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education (FRAME) program.
FCAAP Statement on Board of Medicine’s Invitation to Discuss Gender-Affirming Care Standards
Today, the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics released the following statement in response to the state Board of Medicine’s commitment to work with leading medical organizations on any future guidance on gender-affirming care:
The Florida Pediatrician, Summer 2022
The Summer 2022 edition of The Florida Pediatrician is now available!
FCAAP LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE FOR QUARTERLY JOURNAL, ‘THE FLORIDA PEDIATRICIAN’
The Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP) is proud to announce a new dedicated website for The Florida Pediatrician, its peer-reviewed medical journal, located at www.floridapediatrician.org.
MENINGITIS IN FLORIDA: UNDERSTANDING THE GROWING OUTBREAK AND HOW YOU CAN HELP
Florida is experiencing an unprecedented meningitis outbreak. Join FCAAP and the Meningitis B Action Project on July 27 from 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. ET via Zoom for a free webinar, “Meningitis in Florida: Understanding the Growing Outbreak and How You Can Help.”
2022 FCAAP Elections
Thank you to all FCAAP members who participated in the nominations process for the 2022 election. The Nominations Committee has confirmed a slate of excellent candidates for this year’s election. Learn more about each candidate and the positions they are running for below.
Florida Pediatricians Urge State Officials to Order COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Under 5
Following the failure of Florida leaders to pre-order COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than 5 years, the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP) is working to find options for Florida families who want to protect their youngest children, while urging Gov. DeSantis to reconsider a decision that puts thousands of infants, toddlers, and young children in Florida at risk.