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AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

American Academy of Family Physicians 275 episodes Latest May 31, 2026

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.

Episodes

Episode 254 | May 2026 | Part 2 American Family Physician May 31, 2026 20:27 Postoperative management after metabolic surgery (1:30), e-cigarette use (6:30), type II diabetes management (8:10), HIV infection (10:40), preventing falls in older adults (14:20), and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for renal colic (18:10).
Episode 253 | May 2026 | Part 1 American Family Physician May 14, 2026 21:23 Severe hypertension (1:30), treatment for provoked venous thromboembolism (4:20), pivmecillinam (5:50), skin and soft tissue infections (8:50), behavioral symptoms in austism spectrum disorder (12:30), and fungal community-acquired pneumonia (14:20).
Episode 252 | April 2026 | Part 2 American Family Physician Apr 30, 2026 18:15 Heat related illness (2:00), graduate medical education funding and primary care (5:40), foreign body ingestion in children (7:40), fall prevention (11:40), chronic constipation (13:20), and oral corticosteroids in children (15:20).
Episode 251 | April 2026 | Part 1 American Family Physician Apr 16, 2026 20:16 Vaccine adverse effects (1:30), vaccine conversations (5:10), beta blockers after myocardial infarction (8:10), thrombocytosis (10:40), drowning (14:10), and HPV vaccine (16:00). 
Episode 250 | March 2026 | Part 2 American Family Physician Mar 30, 2026 18:53 Q-Pad system test (1:20), multiple myeloma (3:40), urogenital infections with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (7:40), croup (10:40), sustained-release naltrexone (13:50), and FluScoreVax (16:00).
Episode 249 | March 2026 | Part 1 American Family Physician Mar 16, 2026 22:45 Intranasal epinephrine (1:30), acute and chronic urticaria (5:30), bleeding risk (10:20), meningitis (13:20), colorectal cancer screening (17:40), and topical fluoride (19:30).
Bonus Episode 19 -- March 11, 2026 AFP: American Family Physician Mar 11, 2026 45:13 Bonus episode discussing advocacy, with a 2026 update. How can family physicians, students, and residents best advocate for our specialty, our patients, and our communities? Special guests American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) President Dr. Sarah Nosal; former state legislator, Representative Kelli Butler; former state legislator, Senator Heather Carter; and former Director of State Departm
Episode 248 -- February 2026 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician Feb 27, 2026 18:59 Long-term use of obesity management medications (1:30), cervical cancer screening (3:30), tinnitus (8:00), low back pain (10:30), impetigo (12:30), and computed tomography scans and lifetime cancer risk (15:50).
Episode 247 -- February 2026 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician Feb 16, 2026 24:33 Menopause management (1:30), wheezing in children (4:00), prevention of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug–induced ulcers (8:20), infective endocarditis (11:00), acute migraine treatment (17:10), and colchicine for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (20:40).
Episode 246 -- January 2026 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician Jan 30, 2026 21:53 Endometriosis-associated pain (1:30), HIV-associated complications (3:30), glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for obesity in adolescents (7:40), discontinuing antihypertensives (12:40), vertebral compression fractures (14:40), and buprenorphine dosage for opioid use disorder (18:30).
Episode 245 -- January 2026 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician Jan 15, 2026 25:52 Vonoprazan (3:30), newborn respiratory distress (6:40), immunization schedule recommendations (12:10), calcium supplementation during pregnancy (16:30), resistant hypertension (19:10), and DNA-based blood test for colorectal cancer (23:20).
Episode 244 -- December 2025 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician Dec 30, 2025 18:56 Management of ankle sprains (1:20), axillary hyperhidrosis (5:10), dementia evaluation (7:40), frailty scoring (11:20), heart failure with preserved ejection fraction risk prediction (13:50), and AFP Clinical Answers (16:00).

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