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a local chapter of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians.
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UPCOMING MEETING INFORMATION

PRUESSNER SCHOLARSHIP


We are now accepting applications for the Pruessner Scholarships. Please share this information with third year medical students. In 1995, the Harris County Academy of Family Physicians, established a scholarship in honor of Harold T. Pruessner, M.D. One $5,000 scholarship is awarded to a Houston area medical student pursuing a career in family medicine.


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MEMBERSHIP

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Remember to sign-up today for your Local, State and National Academy.

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Remembering Mr. Leon R. Rochen

The Academy has established the Leon Rochen Scholarship Fund to honor the service and dedication to the our family physician community by Mr. Leon Rochen. Contributions are welcome.


Mr. Rochen served as the  Academy’s executive vice president for 31 years before retiring in May 2024. He was a true advocate for family physicians and  cared for everyone he encountered . Mr. Rochen passed away in November 2024.

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

5:30pm Medical Student Social Hour

6:30pm Registration/Reception

7:00pm Dinner & Meeting


Topic:

“Improving Diagnostic and Treatment Outcomes

of Cholestatic Liver Diseases and Pruritus”



Speakers:

Saira Khaderi MD, MPH

Medical Director, Transplant Hepatology

Assistant Professor

Division of Abdominal Transplantation

Baylor College of Medicine


Location:

King Ranch Kitchen

1605 Post Oak Blvd

Houston, TX 77056

832-437-3049



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