News & Meetings
If you have questions, contact Dixie Swan at dswan@azmed.org.
Call for Abstracts for the 2013 AZ Chapter Meeting
Please read the Call for Abstracts, Oral Vignette Guidelines, and Poster Guidelines thoroughly before submitting.
Online abstract submission form
Attend a Webinar on "How to Write an Abstract and Make a Great Poster"
Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 10:00 am or Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 6:00 pm
Register now at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/113774516015040512
Join the ACP Arizona Chapter 2013 Annual Meeting Posters/Abstracts Chair Dr. Hamed Abbaszadegan as he walks you through how to write an effective abstract and how to create an engaging poster.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Contact Teri Harnisch with any questions about the abstract competition.
Call for Award Nominations for 2013 AZ Chapter Meeting
Nominations are being accepted to honor your colleagues for their dedication to the Chapter as well as to the community. Winners will be announced and recognized at the ACP Arizona Chapter Scientific Meeting in Tucson, November 15-17, 2013.
Nomination letters should include a brief biographical sketch of the nominee and a detailed description of the reason for the nomination. Talk to other supporters of the person you would like to nominate! The Committee would like to see at least three letters of nomination for each candidate.
Please submit your nominations by e-mail to Dixie Swan, 2013 Meeting Coordinator at dswan@azmed.org.
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2013.
Download the full annoucement/instructions for submitting nominations

The Arizona Chapter of the American College of Physicians celebrates the excellence in internal medicine reflected in the 133 poster abstracts and the eight oral clinical vignette abstracts from the 2012 ACP Arizona Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting with its third annual publication of ˇSalud!. To cite an abstract in this publication, please note the following format: Author Last Name, Author First Name, (2012) Title of Abstract, ˇSalud!, 3:1, Abstract Number.
Download the 2012 Edition of ˇSalud!
Congratulations to our 2012 AZ Chapter Award Winners!
On Saturday, November 17, 2012, the Arizona Chapter presented the following Chapter honors and awards. Please join us in congratulating these members on their contributions and accomplishments.
Download the full list of AZ Chapter Award winners
Download the list of the winners of the abstract competition
2012 AZ Chapter Meeting Handouts
Webinar Playback for "How to Write an Abstract and Make a Great Poster"
Visit https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/969848894 to view the video of Dr. Bridget Stiegler’s webinar.
Presentations from ˇAdelante! events
- Andrew L. Plattner Esq. presentation Physician Contracts and Practice Matters

- Judy Avery, R.N., BSN presentation Avoiding the Perils of Medical Malpractice

Meet the Masters Series
Masters comprise a small group of highly distinguished physicians, selected from among Fellows, who have achieved recognition in medicine by exhibiting preeminence in practice or medical research, holding positions of high honor, or making significant contributions to medical science or the art of medicine.
January 2011 - Jorge L. Rakela, MD, MACP![]()
July 2011 - Joseph S. Alpert, MD, MACP![]()
July 2011 - Eric P. Gall, MD, MACP![]()
July 2011 - Robert H. Moser, MD, MACP![]()
August 2011 - Alan L. Gordon, MS, MD, MACP![]()
September 2011 - William F. Denny, MD, MACP![]()
September 2011 - Michael Grossman, MD, MACP![]()
September 2011 - Pasquale J. Palumbo, MD, MACP, MACE![]()
September 2011 - Seymour Reichlin, MD, PhD, MACP![]()
October 2011 - David J. Gullen, MD, MACP![]()
December 2011 - James E. Dalen, MD, MACP![]()
Additional CME Opportunities
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Governor's Newsletters & Communications
Governor's Newsletters
June 2013|January 2013|July 2012
Transitions - Associates' Newsletter
April 2013 Edition
Fall 2012 Edition
March 2012 Edition
March 2011 Edition
Chapter Communications
6-20-13: ACP Arizona Sedona Summer Session
4-22-13: AZ ACP Chapter Chat - April 2013
3-31-13: AZ ACP Chapter Chat - March 2013
2-20-13: AZ ACP Chapter Chat - February 2013
1-31-13: AZ ACP Chapter Chat - January 2013
1-29-13: ACP Grants available for Leadership Day in Washington, D.C.
1-9-13: Important Medicaid Info from ACP
1-4-13: ACP invites you to Grand Rounds January 9th
12-28-12: AZ ACP Chapter Chat - December 2012
Chapter Communications' Archive
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What's New
- Save the Date! Arizona Chapter Meeting
Nov. 15-17, 2013 - Call for Abstracts for 2013 AZ Chapter Meeting
Deadline: Friday, Sept. 20, 2013 - Governor's Newsletter - June 2013
- Arizona Chapter receives 2013 Special Recognition Award
- Transitions - Resident/Fellow Newsletter
April 2013 Edition - AZ Chapter Chat - April 2013
- ˇSalud! Publication of Abstracts from 2012 AZ Chapter Meeting
- Profile of Dr. Felicetta, Governor of AZ Chapter
- Meet the Masters Series
- Physicians on the Move
Contact Information
James Felicetta, MD, FACP
Governor, Arizona Chapter
james.felicetta@va.gov
Dixie Swan, MA
Executive Director
602-347-6916
dswan@azmed.org
Chapter Address:
810 W. Bethany Home Road
Phoenix, AZ 85013
