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Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Frank C. Snope, Pioneering Family Medicine Leader
It is with great sadness that the New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians shares the passing of Dr. Frank Cornelius Snope, a pioneering leader in family medicine, on October 20, 2025, at the age of 93.
A New Jersey native and founding Chair of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers University), Dr. Snope helped shape the foundation of modern family medicine through his leadership, innovation, and mentorship…
Read MoreClosure of Centrastate Family Medicine Residency Program
NJAFP is following the unfortunate announcement that Centrastate Family Medicine Residency Program is closing.
News and updates on this closure can be found at https://njafp.org/centrastate-fm-closure/.
Read MoreMAKING CARE PRIMARY IN NEW JERSEY
The mission of the NJAFP is to advance the specialty of Family Medicine through education and advocacy for the benefit of the public at large and our membership. NJAFP will transform the primary care practice environment such that family medicine is the specialty of choice in New Jersey, ensuring an adequate supply of family physicians to care for the citizens of our state.
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With nearly 2000 members, the NJAFP is the largest primary care medical society in the state and a chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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