North Dakota Academy of Family Physicians (Academy of Family Physicians)

Address: PO Box 426
Hazen, ND 58545 Phone: (701) 772-1730 Email: brandy@ndafp.org Website: http://www.ndafp.org/

Our mission is to insure that the people of North Dakota may receive excellence in health care; to establish an organization of family physicians and general practitioners of medicine to promote and maintain high standards of the family and general practice of medicine; to encourage and assist young men and women in preparing, qualifying, and establishing themselves in family medicine; to preserve the right of the family physician, to engage in medical and surgical procedures for which he is qualified by training and experience; to assist in providing postgraduate study courses for family physicians and general practitioners, and to encourage and assist practicing physicians in participating in such training; to promote the science and art of medicine and surgery and the betterment of the public health, and to preserve the right of free choice of physician to the patient; to acknowledge and assume responsible public advocacy in all health-related matters.