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Online Registration Open – ACOFP 45th Annual Convention & Exhibition in Denver, Colorado
Resident Online Registration Open
March 12-16, 2008
ACOFP 45th Annual Convention & Exhibition
Hyatt Regency Denver
Denver, Colorado
Set aside time to attend the ACOFP 45th Annual Convention & Exhibition, March 12-16, 2008 in Denver. There are unique programs developed exclusively for residents such as Academic vs. Group vs. Solo Practice, Moonlighting and other Extracurricular Activities, and Contract Negotiations/Reading Contract Language.
Plus don't forget ACOFP Fun Night featuring an Auxiliary Casino Fundraiser
This year’s Fun Night will include local music and food, dancing and entertainment for the entire family as well as a Casino Night. Every Fun Night attendee will receive a raffle ticket and those who participate in Casino Night will have an opportunity to win additional raffle tickets for prizes. The many prizes for the Auxiliary Casino Night raffle will include a Littmann Stethoscope, an iPod, a camera, a mini-DVD player, an annual ACOFP membership fee, and an ACOFP Convention registration fee.
Resident Recruiter Workshop: Focus on the Future Family
Thursday, March 13th 3 - 5 pm
Resident Recruiter Workshop: Focus on the Future Family
This workshop will provide an overview on the responsibilities of the Resident Recruiter; activities for Resident Recruiters to participate in locally; share ideas of residency program recruitment tools; enhance the relationship between Resident Recruiters within the osteopathic profession. All Residents are welcome to attend.
Complete list of Resident Activities
Online Registration Now Open!
Resident Forms and Paperwork available @ acofp.org
Did you know that there is one page on ACOFP's website that provides the Resident Forms and Paperwork that you need. Bookmark this page. Information available includes:
- 2007 In-Service Exam order form
- Previous Year In-Service Exam answer keys
- Family Practice Residency Paperwork Requirements
- Final Resident's Report/Transfer Report/Resident Roster
March Poster Presentation
Call for Poster Presentations
Abstract Deadline - February 15, 2008
On behalf of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) and its Osteopathic Clinical Research Committee, we are asking Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Students, Family Practice Residents and Faculty Members to participate in the Poster Presentations during the ACOFP 45th Annual Convention & Exhibition on March 12-16, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Denver Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.
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For more information contact Patricia Turnipseed at (800) 509-9205 or by e-mail at residencyprograminfo@acofp.org.
Download Complete Instructions for Submission of Abstracts 
Download the Abstract Information Sheet
Download Abstract Submission Form
Writing Competition for Residents
Namey/Burnett Preventive Medicine Writing Award Competition
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The ACOFP Preventive Medicine and Medical Preparedness Committee is pleased to announce the annual Namey/Burnett Preventive Medicine Writing Award competition to honor the best preventive medicine papers submitted by Osteopathic medical students, interns or residents and fellows.
The First Prize winner will receive $500 award, plaque of recognition, round trip airfare to the ACOFP Annual Convention & Exhibition, three nights lodging at the Convention Headquarters Hotel, and the winner will present their paper as part of the Preventive Medicine and Medical Preparedness Committee Lecture. The Second and Third Prize winners will receive $250 award, plaque of recognition, and will have their paper read at the ACOFP Annual Convention & Exhibition
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Do you have an article prepared but require assistance polishing it for publication submission to the Osteopathic Family Physician News, the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association or entry into a writing contest? A medical editor from www.tweakmywords.com, with over 15 years of editing experience, including five years of experience editing osteopathic medical articles, will transform your content from good to outstanding. The professional osteopathic editor works with you on an individual basis to provide a product worthy of publication and recognition.
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OFP News
The osteopathic journal written for, by and about osteopathic family physicians. There is no place else you can get this information.
OFPNews Must Reads
Using Osteopathy in the Diagnosis of Peptic Ulcer Disease
Health Care Choices for Low-Income Chinese Patients
PDA Software Podcasts & Osteopathic Medicine
Download full issue 
Download the October 2007 CME quiz
Looking for the Perfect Fit –
ACOFP’s Career Center Can Find It.
ACOFP Career Center is your resource for making online employment connections in the fields of osteopathic medicine. To find a job, or fill a position, visit ACOFP CareerCenter today.
Current CareerCenter Job Postings
Family Practice Physician in Boise, Idaho
Salary: 120,000.00 - 200,000.00
Type: Full Time - Internship
Established multi-specialty group with partnership opportunity is seeking board certified/eligible family physicians to work in EITHER an appointment based family practice clinic or our urgent care clinics. Boise offers a complete compliment of sub-specialties for physician support and a very competitive compensation package. Apply online at http://careercenter.acofp.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2744496.32
Family Practice Physician in Lawton, Oklahoma
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Reynolds Army Community Hospital offers specialty, primary and emergency care services. It has a staff with over 1,100 full time employees. There are around 800 births that take place there each year. It has more than 27,700 emergency room visits, 404,800 outpatient visits, and 2,400 admissions throughout the course of the year.
Apply online at http://careercenter.acofp.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2744094.32
Family Practice Physician in Baggs, Wyoming
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Outstanding Family Practice Opportunity in Baggs, WY; situated between the artistic Red Desert and the beautiful Medicine Bow National Forest; a gateway to a great outdoor wonderland! • Work approximately three days per week with the occasional evening and Saturday • No call • Practice has approximately 1100-1500 active charts • OB, OMM, office procedures and Dermatology experience preferred
Apply online at http://careercenter.acofp.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2745288.32
Family Physician in Craig, Colorado
Salary: 145,000.00 - 165,000.00
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Great opportunity to practice in the real west with abundant hunting fishing and winter sports. Craig Medical Center is a full service Family Practice offering surgery, obstetrics,EGD, colonoscopy and esthetics. Chance to cover the ER for extra pay if needed. Loan repayment and an opportunity to take care of some of the finest people on earth. New Hospital set to open in 2009.
Apply online at http://careercenter.acofp.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2723966.321
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