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Advancing Family Medicine Β· Strengthening Primary Care

Join us in shaping the future of primary healthcare through education, research, and community collaboration.

11th State Conference
2027 AFPICON Kerala
700+ Delegates

πŸ₯ Academy of Family Physicians of India - Kerala Chapter | Est. 2014

πŸ₯ FMPC 2026 Madurai – National Family Medicine Conference

The Family Medicine Primary Care Conference (FMPC) 2026, organized by the Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI), is set to take place in the historic city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. As the flagship national conference of AFPI, FMPC 2026 brings together family physicians, general practitioners, postgraduate trainees, researchers, and healthcare leaders from across the country. The event will feature pre‑conference workshops, plenary sessions by eminent faculty, oral and poster presentations, and focused tracks on innovations in primary care, digital health, and community medicine. Join us in Madurai to exchange knowledge, build collaborations, and advance the discipline of family medicine.

* Direct registration link leads to the official registration portal.

Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai

Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai – The cultural heart of the conference

πŸ₯ FMPC 2026 Madurai – National Family Medicine Conference

The Family Medicine Primary Care Conference (FMPC) 2026, organized by the Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI), is set to take place in the historic city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. As the flagship national conference of AFPI, FMPC 2026 brings together family physicians, general practitioners, postgraduate trainees, researchers, and healthcare leaders from across the country. The event will feature pre‑conference workshops, plenary sessions by eminent faculty, oral and poster presentations, and focused tracks on innovations in primary care, digital health, and community medicine. Join us in Madurai to exchange knowledge, build collaborations, and advance the discipline of family medicine.

🌐 Visit FMPC 2026 Website πŸ“ Register for FMPC 2026

* Direct registration link leads to the official registration portal.

Who We Are

AFPI Kerala is a professional academic organisation dedicated to advancing the discipline and practice of Family Medicine in clinical care, medical education, and health systems. Our members work in clinics, hospitals, academic institutions, community programs, home care, and palliative services, sharing a common goal of improving health outcomes through strong primary care. We function as a platform for learning, collaboration, mentorship, and leadership within Kerala's Family Medicine community.

Our Core Values

Patient-Centredness

Placing patients and their families at the heart of every decision.

Continuity of Care

Building lasting relationships across all stages of life.

Comprehensiveness

Addressing physical, mental, and social health together.

Coordination

Integrating care across specialties and community services.

Evidence-Based Practice

Clinical decisions grounded in the best available science.

Lifelong Learning

Continuous growth through education and reflection.

These values guide our academic programs, advocacy efforts, and professional engagement.

What We Do

πŸ“š CME & Workshops

Regular continuing medical education, clinical skill-building, and webinars addressing real-world primary care challenges.

πŸŽ“ Training & Development

Professional development across career stages, from postgraduate trainees to experienced practitioners.

πŸ”¬ Primary Care Research

Encouraging academic writing, research, and innovation in family medicine and primary healthcare.

🌍 Community Outreach

Strengthening the visibility and recognition of Family Medicine within Kerala's health systems.

Why Family Medicine

Family Medicine provides first-contact, continuous, coordinated, and comprehensive care that addresses not only illness but also prevention, wellness, family dynamics, and social determinants of health. In Kerala's diverse healthcare landscape, strong primary care improves access, continuity, and patient experience while supporting efficient use of health resources.

Who Can Join

AFPI Kerala welcomes general practitioners, family physicians, postgraduate trainees, medical educators, and doctors interested in comprehensive primary care. Membership offers access to academic activities, peer networks, leadership opportunities, and professional development platforms that support growth at every stage of a medical career.

Dr. Nadeem Abootty, President AFPI Kerala

Message from the President

Greetings from AFPI Kerala Chapter,

Welcome to the website of the Academy of Family Physicians (AFPI) India, Kerala Chapter. As the President of this esteemed organization, I am delighted to extend my warmest greetings to all.

AFPI, Kerala Chapter was established in the year 2014. Our organization serves as a platform for Family Physicians, General Practitioners, Residents and Postgraduates to learn, connect and grow together. We are not only concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions but also with the holistic care of our patients. Our focus is to give comprehensive and continuous care understanding the diverse needs of individuals of any age, gender or disease. Through our collective efforts, we can shape the future of healthcare delivery and promote the well-being of individuals and communities.

As an academic discipline, it includes comprehensive healthcare services, education and research. There are regular CMEs, State Conferences(AFPICON), National Conferences(FMPC), Leadership summits, Postgraduate updates and Training programs online/offline, Spice Route movement for the young and future family doctors.

At AFPI Kerala, we dream of a future where every individual has access to a highly skilled and compassionate Family Physician. We are also committed to raising awareness about the benefits of Family Medicine and inspiring more undergraduate medical students to embrace this rewarding speciality.

With Regards,
Dr. Nadeem Abootty
President, AFPI Kerala

Get Involved

By joining AFPI Kerala, members become part of a vibrant professional community committed to strengthening primary care and improving community health. You can participate in educational programs, contribute to academic initiatives, engage in advocacy efforts, collaborate with peers across districts, and help shape the future of Family Medicine in Kerala.

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AFPICON Kerala 2027

11th State Conference of Family Medicine

January 2027

Kozhikode, Kerala

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