Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians Training (USAFP)

Purpose:
The Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians (USAFP) represents all uniformed services family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students nationwide. USAFP sponsors an annual course for military physicians. This one-week long course provides a forum for uniformed providers to learn about best practices and updates on issues affecting family physicians with an emphasis on issues related to military and operational medicine.

Attendees:
Required at least once every three years for CG primary care providers to fulfill the requirement of operational medicine training.

Additional Information:
There are limited quotas available for medical officers to attend the USAFP. Contact the CG-1121 Training Manager at 202-475-5171 for additional information.

To request the training, fax the Short Term Training Request (CG-5223)  to 202-475-5909 Attn: CG-1121 Training Manager.  Ensure you fill out the following blocks: #1-13, 16, 17, 20, 22, 23, (24, if applicable). The request must have the applicants Emplid, unit address, supervisor’s name and signature. Also required in your request is an estimate of travel, per diem costs, registration costs and course dates.