Established in 1971, the AAFP Degree of Fellow recognizes family physicians who have distinguished themselves through service to family medicine, the advancement of health care and by their extensive continuing medical education and participation in public service programs outside their medical practice.
Vancouver physician receives Degree of Fellow from the American Academy of Family Physicians
Susan Z. Hughes, MD, FAAFP, founding partner of Family Wellness Center and owner of Transformations Spa MD in Vancouver, is one of three Washington medical doctors to receive the 2012 Degree of Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Hughes joins a select group of only 16 Washington medical professionals to have received this award.