The best journal editorial team celebrating Chip’s legacy & José E Rodríguez MD, FAAFP new beginnings as deputy editor Family Medicine Journal STFM ‘24 in LA 🎉 (Bill - you made the pic!)

See you there on May 21st! If you can’t make it in person - any contribution will go a loooonnnng way to #flipthatseat & have a physician leadership perspective in the SC state house! secure.actblue.com/donate/may21fu…

OneSpartanburg, Inc. thanks so much for hosting your candidates in the special town of Duncan! Always fantastic hanging out & getting 2 know valued community members. OctaviaForSC.com #healthfirst

Let’s get it SC !

Happy July 1st to all the med students who started residency today. I’m so proud & excited - this hula’s for you! OctaviaforSC.com

Why am I running? Because I believe in better! We an do more! We can uplift lives & create healthier, stronger communities - one policy at a time.

Wish our tireless public health servants South Carolina Department of Public Health & environmental service the absolute best during this transition & continued endeavors on the front lines & behind the scenes to keep families across South Carolina safe. facebook.com/share/c8fwUQhs…?

National CROWN Day ! The CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful & Open World for Natural Hair, prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture AND protective hairstyles. Pics of my CROWN & styles over the past few months. ✅#wellness 🚫#discrimination

"Health is not a cost, it is an investment.” A health system that’s built on equity, human rights, justice, and community is always better prepared for any crisis. #HealthForAll

“Fitness” fundraiser this Sat to get a physician health advocate in the SC State Senate! Get motivated, moving & hear campaign updates! If you can’t be there in person, any financial support keeps us moving 4ward to Nov 5th! secure.actblue.com/donate/july13f…

This study by Morhaf Al Achkar finds that understanding #URG faculty experiences brings improving the environment in #academicmedicine. Developing multilevel strategies for empowerment & support is needed to actively make #diversefaculty feel at home. journals.stfm.org/familymedicine…

She’s ready! We’re ready! 🇺🇸

bc in these streets . . . plain old basic feminism just 👏🏾 won’t 👏🏾 do 👏🏾. WREN

Due to effects of Hurricane Helene - voter registration now extended to October 14th in SC! SCAFP South Carolina Democratic Party ACLU of South Carolina South Carolina Medical Association #GOTV

South Carolina has #choiceontheballot. On Election Day share w/ voters in the Upstate why this local physician is ready to serve in the State Senate. #GOTV SCAFP South Carolina Medical Association #choice #electmorewomen #electmorephysicians #district12

Almost at the finish line! Take a few more friends to vote then let’s meet at 7pm for our Election Night Watch Party & celebrate a successful campaign! mobilize.us/spcdp/event/73…

Thank you for your support, donations, and volunteered time. I have nothing but gratitude for each and every one of you💜

Here @ #aafpfuture 2025 sharing abt the breadth of career opportunities in Family Medicine. From health system leadership, research, editing, advocacy & everything in between: join us for this panel discussion 1:30pm Fri Aug 1st ! Future Family Medicine (AAFP) AAFP Family Medicine Journal

“Our job as physicians is to hold hope for our patients.” - Marcia Faustin

AI is transforming healthcare—but in #FamilyMedicine, we know people come first. Join us for a discussion of equity considerations with AI processes in primary care.