American Academy of Family Physicians

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

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Twice a month, faculty and residents of the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Family Medicine Residency discuss key clinical points from each issue of American Family Physician (AFP). AFP publishes clinical reviews that help keep physicians current with advances in diagnosis and treatment. Contributing editor: Dr. Steven Brown.

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American Academy of Family Physicians

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www.aafp.org

Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 68 - August 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 19.08.2018

Nutrition in toddlers (1:30), preoperative care in older patients (7:50), point-of-care ultrasound (12:00), caesarean sections (14:30), blood pressure (17:10), delafloxacin (19:40), cognitive decline (22:40), and epistaxis (24:10).

Episode 67 - August 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 08.08.2018

Type 1 diabetes (1:50), food insecurity (7:20), rheumatologic tests (9:50), treatment of overweight children (14:30), recruiting in health centers (17:00), and terbinafine for onychomycosis (19:00).

Episode 66 - July 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 26.07.2018

Hepatitis B (2:40), stimulant and designer drugs (5:00), low back pain (8:40), marijuana counseling (11:35), delivering bad or life-altering news (14:00), behavior counseling for skin cancer (18:30), and a special guest piece: A Cautionary Tale for Quinquagenarians (20:30).

Episode 65 - July 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 05.07.2018

Statin use for LDL over 190 (2:10), allergy testing (4:30), procalcitonin to guide antibiotic therapy (10:30), medical decision-making capacity (13:00), bronchiolitis (16:30), antibiotic course duration (21:40), and the doorknob phenomenon (24:00). Please nominate the AFP Podcast for a Podcast Award in the Science and Medicine category by visiting www.podcastawards.com before July 31st!

Episode 64 - June 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 26.06.2018

Geriatric assessment (1:40), otitis media (7:20), FIT for colon cancer screening (9:30), low risk pulmonary embolus (11:20), ovarian cancer (14:30), and recurrent abdominal pain in children (15:50).

Episode 63 - June 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 11.06.2018

Diets for health (1:40), generic drugs (4:00), hyperhidrosis (5:50), asthma (10:30), pulmonary embolism (12:40), biomarkers for Alzheimer disease (16:00), and oncologic emergencies (17:40).

Episode 62 - May 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 23.05.2018

General parenting strategies (1:40), adults with developmental disabilities (5:50), colorectal cancer screening and prevention (9:50), infectious diarrhea (15:50), maternal obesity and labor induction (21:10), and implantable buprenorphine (22:20).

Episode 61 - May 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 01.05.2018

Croup (2:30), altitude sickness (5:20), fall prevention (8:10), animal bites (10:20), the top 20 POEMs of the year (13:10), gender dysphoria (17:40), and genetic risk testing (20:00).

Episode 60 - April 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 20.04.2018

Common running injuries (2:50), the female athlete triad (10:00), antibiotic prophylaxis for COPD exacerbations (12:00), poststreptococcal illness (14:30), and osteoarthritis (20:50). Please complete our 3 minute listener survey at  www.aafp.org/afppodcastsurvey .

Episode 59 - April 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 07.04.2018

Cervical cancer screening (1:50), Choosing Wisely (5:50), rheumatoid arthritis (7:30), pneumococcal vaccine (11:40), antipsychotics for Alzheimer disease (13:00), and syncope (14:40).

Episode 58 - March 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 19.03.2018

Stable coronary artery disease (1:40), evaluation of suspected dementia (6:50), screening for thyroid cancer (12:20), and a review of the ACC/AHA hypertension guideline (14:30).

Episode 57 - March 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 07.03.2018

Vaginitis (1:40), labor evaluation (5:30), opioid use disorder (7:30), extremity pain (12:00), osteoporosis (14:00), and pacifier use (16:00).

Episode 56 - February 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 25.02.2018

Acute migraine treatment (1:40), diabetes education (6:40), vitamin D (7:40), light therapy for cognitive impairment (12:40), urinary tract infection in kids (14:00), and oxygen for myocardial infarction (16:50).

Bonus Episode 7 - February 16, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 17.02.2018

Interview with outgoing editor of American Family Physician Jay Siwek, MD, and incoming editor-in-chief Sumi Makkar Sexton, MD.  Topics include the past and future of American Family Physician , the leading primary care journal in the United States. We also hear from Dr. Sexton on what inspired her to a career in family medicine and in editing, her work as a leader in her medical practice, her exp...

Episode 55 - February 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 12.02.2018

Tremor (1:30), corticosteroids for plantar heel pain (3:50), hemorrhoids (5:30), clostridium difficile (8:00), skin-to-skin contact in newborns (12:10), and anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention (14:00).

Episode 54 - January 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 22.01.2018

Heel pain (1:10), a hypertension guideline (5:10), H. pylori infection (6:40), preeclampsia screening (8:40), colorectal cancer screening (10:20), and our favorite Tweets (13:50).

Episode 53 - January 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician 07.01.2018

Pityriasis rosea (1:10), young febrile infants (4:10), stents (8:00), ear pain (10:30), female genital mutilation or cutting (12:50), insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes (15:10), moisturizers and eczema (20:20), and our highlights of 2017 (22:10).

Episode 52 - December 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 23.12.2017

Chronic kidney disease (1:10), precision medicine (3:30), palpitations (7:30), gabapentin for low back pain (11:10), vision screening in children (12:30), and holiday ICD-10 codes (14:00).  

Episode 51 - December 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 16.12.2017

Elevated liver transaminase levels (1:10), topical capsaicin for treatment of chronic neuropathic pain (6:30), hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (9:00), local anaesthesia for IUD insertion (13:50), USPSTF recommendation updates (15:30), and "Where I Listen" (17:20).

Episode 50 - November 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 21.11.2017

Cardiomyopathy (1:10), gout (3:20), glucose management in hospital patients (5:30), latent tuberculosis screening (10:10), herpes zoster (12:00), sleep apnea (14:40), and an interview with family physician, educator, and writer Sandra Miller, MD, author of the new novel Only Rock is Real (20:50).

Episode 49 - November 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 14.11.2017

Chronic cough (1:10), physical examination for the rotator cuff (5:10), heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (8:00), statins (12:10), and topical NSAIDs (14:20).

Episode 48 - October 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 26.10.2017

Chronic rhinosinusitis (2:10), flu shot recommendations (5:10), social media use and mood disorders (8:20), fetal alcohol syndrome (13:30), and subclinical hypothyroidism (17:20).

Bonus Episode 6 - October 13, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 13.10.2017

Introducing Greyscale, a podcast created by Ben Davis, MD, family physician and faculty member at Swedish First Hill Family Medicine Residency in Seattle, Washington. Greyscale "takes a look at the not-so-clear areas of medicine by sharing physicians' own difficult encounters." The stories "showcase what can often be forgotten - the humanity behind the physician." We speak with Dr. Davis about his...

Episode 47 - October 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 02.10.2017

Secondary hypertension (1:10), oral diabetes medications (6:50), testosterone therapy (9:50), food consumption (16:10), prolonged dual-antiplatelet therapy after myocardial infarction (17:50).

Episode 46 - September 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician 25.09.2017

Hair loss (1:10), the opioid epidemic (3:20), vitamin B 12 deficiency (6:10), antibiotics for cellulitis (10:00), steroids for hives (11:10), steroids for osteoarthritis (12:20), and lifestyle change in diabetes (14:50).

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