www.ffpai.org – Federation of Family Physicians' Associations of India

FFPAI's First International Conference for WONCA Family: A Feast of Knowledge and Fun

On 16th December 2011, all roads led to Renaissance Convention Centre Mumbai, India! Over 700 delegates, 550 from all parts of India and about 150 international family physicians participated in what appeared to be the largest South Asia Regional Conference of WONCA in history.

Scientific Content: High quality scientific material was the highlight of this conference according to the feedback received. There were 10 CME talks, 15 Symposia/workshops, 38 guest/keynote lectures, 25 free papers and 10 poster presentations. Read more

Family doc concept back in business

MCI Starts 3-Year PG In Family Medicine, Asks States To Roll Out Course

Kounteya Sinha TNN

New Delhi: Family physicians — medical practitioners that were fast disappearing — are now being revived.

With India witnessing a rush of medical students keen on becoming “specialists”, the health ministry and Medical Council of India (MCI) have notified introduction of a new three-year postgraduate course — MD in family medicine. Read more

Welcome to FFPAI

FFPAI is a convenient acronym comprising the first five initials of the Federation of Family Physicians’ Associations of India, an organization to which Medical Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians from different parts of India are affiliated as UNITS. FFPAI, for practical purpose, is an Indian Organization of Family Doctors.

Structure of FFPAI

FFPAI is made up of Medical Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians of India concerned with the academic and other aspects of general family practice. Beginning with 16 member units in 1986, there are now 40 member units in India. In all, the total membership of the member organizations of FFPAI is over 8000 general practitioners/family physicians.

FFPAI represents and acts as an advocate for its constituent members at national and international level where it interacts with world bodies concerned with healthcare and primary care, to uplift the standards of family physicians and their practice.

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Global Family Doctor

Wonca is an unusual, yet a convenient acronym comprising the first five initials of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians.
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