As the incoming president of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Tochi Iroku-Malize, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAFP, said she hopes to inspire members to work innovatively while preserving their well-being.
Iroku-Malize, a family physician in Long Island, New York, has been an AAFP member for more than 20 years. She said that her time with the organization has allowed her to “grow as an individual and be better able to work on issues that involve my patients, communities and my peers locally, nationally and internationally.”
“Primary care is very important to promote health and