American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
The mission of ACOFP is to promote excellence in osteopathic family medicine through quality education, visionary leadership and responsible advocacy.
NC Medical Board
The Board is charged with the licensing, monitoring, discipline and education of physicians in NC. Visit their website at https://www.ncmedboard.org/ to review the current requirements and for resource information.
NC Professionals Health Program
NCPHP offers support to physicians, physician assistants, perfusionists, and anesthesia assistants who are struggling with substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, burnout, or any other mental health concerns that may impact the delivery of care to their patients.
The oldest professional organization within the state, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) began in 1849 when 25 physicians united to advance medical science and to raise the standards for their profession. Today, they are more than 10,000 strong and champion the same goals and ideals while representing the interests of physicians and protecting the quality of patient care.
NC Academy of Family Physicians
The purpose and mission of the NCAFP is to advance the specialty of family medicine to improve the health of patients, families, and communities in North Carolina. The Academy works toward this vision most principally through its ongoing professional advocacy and medical education efforts, and also through its affiliated philanthropic organization, the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians Foundation.