Residents & Students

You are the future of family medicine

The next generation of family physicians is transforming heath care and nurturing community wellness. Thank you for starting your family medicine journey here in PA. Engaging with the PAFP will expand your networks and knowledge — and connect you to the heart of family medicine in our state.

Become the physician you always wanted to be.

Enhance your family medicine experience with the latest medical news, expert advice, and a vibrant community to help you prepare for a career in family medicine. Your Academy is here for you.

Med Students

For Students

Is family medicine calling you? Maximize your medical school opportunities with support for your professional and personal goals.

Residents

For Residents

From residency to practice and beyond — find which program is right for you, thrive during residency, and make the big transition to practice.

Graduating Residents

New Physicians

The AAFP offers excellent information and tools to help you navigate your career during the first years of your journey in family medicine.

PAFP Research Day

Plan now to present your family medicine research at PAFP’s annual Research Day

PAFP’s Annual Research Day
Saturday, April 4, 2026 – Bethlehem, PA

Resident Impact Grants

RIG grants provide funding to support resident-led community health projects across Pennsylvania

This PAFP partnership with the PA Department of Health has funded more than 30 programs across the state.